Here’s a concise guide on how to enable cookies in various browsers:
Enabling Cookies in Different Browsers
Facebook App (Open Links Externally)
- Open the menu (hamburger icon) in the top right.
- Choose “App Settings.”
- Enable “Links Open Externally” to use the device’s default browser.
Internet Explorer (7, 8 & 9)
- Open Internet Explorer.
- Click Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Advanced.
- Check Override automatic cookie handling.
- Set First-party and Third-party Cookies to Accept.
- Click OK.
Firefox
- Open Firefox.
- Click Tools > Options > Privacy.
- Select Use custom settings for history.
- Check Accept cookies from sites and Accept third party cookies.
- Set Keep until to they expire.
- Click OK.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome.
- Click Tools > Options > Privacy > Content Settings.
- Check Allow local data to be set.
- Uncheck Block third-party cookies.
- Uncheck Clear cookies.
- Close the settings tab.
Mobile Safari (iPhone, iPad)
- Go to the Home screen.
- Select the Settings icon.
- Tap Safari.
- Find Accept Cookies and select From visited.
- Close the Settings app to save changes.
- Restart Safari by holding the Home button until the screen flashes.
- Open Safari again.
Note:
For the Facebook app, using an external browser can prevent issues with cookies when using web links. Adjusting browser settings will enhance your browsing experience by enabling cookies.