Steps to Enable Cookies in Your Web Browser

Guide on enabling cookies across different web browsers.

Last updated 6 June 2026

Step-by-step instructions to enable cookies for Firefox.

Mozilla Firefox
	1) At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button and then select Options.
	2) On Options window, click on the Privacy panel. 3) Under History, set Firefox will: to Use custom settings for history.
	4) Tick the checkbox next to Accept cookies from sites to enable the cookies. 5) Click the OK button to close the Options window and relaunch browser.

Mozilla Firefox

1) At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button and then select Options.

2) On Options window, click on the Privacy panel.

3) Under History, set Firefox will: to Use custom settings for history.

4) Tick the checkbox next to Accept cookies from sites to enable the cookies.

5) Click the OK button to close the Options window and relaunch browser.

Step-by-step instructions to enable cookies for Safari.

Safari for Mac
	1) Click the Safari menu and then click Preferences.
	On Safari 5.1 and newer: 2) Click on the Privacy tab. 3) In the Block cookies section, select the Never radio button. 4) Click Close to exit and relaunch the browser.
	On Older Safari: 2) On Security window, click on the Security tab. 3) In the Accept cookies section, select the Always radio button. 4) Click Close to exit and relaunch the browser.

Safari for Mac

1) Click the Safari menu and then click Preferences.

On Safari 5.1 and newer:

2) Click on the Privacy tab.

3) In the Block cookies section, select the Never radio button.

4) Click Close to exit and relaunch the browser.

On Older Safari:

2) On Security window, click on the Security tab.

3) In the Accept cookies section, select the Always radio button.

4) Click Close to exit and relaunch the browser.

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