How
to Enable Cookies
A
successful log-in to the Alternative Centre Knowledge
Base depends upon a "session" cookie
being set up so that the database can fetch information
relative to you and only you.
Your
username and password will trigger that cookie
- completely harmless and "expired"
upon log-out or after 24 hours, whichever happens
soonest -
but ONLY IF YOUR BROWSER
IS CONFIGURED TO ENABLE COOKIES.
If
you are experiencing difficulties with logging
in, it may be that cookies are disabled.
To
enable cookies, follow the instructions below
for the browser version you are using.
AOL
8.0
From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
Select Preferences
Select Internet Properties (WWW)
Select the Privacy tab
Select Advanced
Deselect override automatic cookie handling button
Click OK to exit.
AOL 7.0 with IE 6.x
From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
Select Preferences
Select Internet Properties (WWW)
Select the Privacy tab
Select Advanced
Deselect override automatic cookie handling button
Click OK to exit.
AOL 7.0 with IE 5.5
From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings.
Select Preferences
Select Internet Properties (WWW)
Select the Security tab
Select the Custom Level tab
Under "Allow Cookies that are stored on your
computer" click "Enable"
Under "Allow per-session cookies (not stored)"
click "Enable"
Select OK, Yes you want to save the settings
AOL 6.0
From the AOL Toolbar, select Settings
Select Preferences
Select Internet Properties (WWW)
Select the Security tab
Select the Custom Level tab
Under "Allow Cookies that are stored on your
computer" click "Enable"
Under "Allow per-session cookies (not stored)"
click "Enable"
Select OK, Yes you want to save the settings
AOL 5.0
Go to My AOL
Pick WWW
Click the Security tab
Go to Custom Level
Scroll down to find Cookie
Click "Enable"
Click OK
AOL 4.0
Click on Preferences
Select on the WWW button
Click on the Advanced tab
Select the "Accept all cookies" checkbox
AOL for Windows 3.1
Browser does not give you the ability to turn
off cookies
Windows
IE 6.x Browser
Select Tools
Select Internet Options
Select the Privacy tab.
Select Advanced
Deselect override automatic cookie handling button
Click on the OK button at the bottom of the screen.
Click OK to exit
Windows IE 5.x Browser
Go to Tools on the menu bar
Pick Internet Options
Click the Security tab
Select the Custom Level tab
Under "Allow Cookies that are stored on your
computer" click "Enable"
Under "Allow per-session cookies (not stored)"
click "Enable"
Select OK, Yes you want to save the settings
Windows IE 4.x Browser
Go to View on the menu bar
Pick Internet Options
Click the Advanced tab
Go down to the Cookies section
Click "Always Accept Cookies"
Click OK
Windows IE 3.x Browser
Go to View on the menu bar
Pick Options
Click the Advanced tab
Go down to the Cookies section
Click "Warn Before Accept Cookies"
Click OK
Netscape 7.x
Click Edit on the Toolbar.
Click Preferences
Click the Privacy and Security category; expand
the list to show the subcategories.
Click Cookies
Three options are displayed. Click the appropriate
choice:
Disable cookies
Enable cookies for the originating web site only
Enable all cookies
If you want to be notified when a web site tries
to set a cookie, select "Warn me before accepting
a cookie."
Netscape 6.x
Click Edit on the Toolbar.
Click Preferences
Click the Privacy and Security category; expand
the list to show the subcategories.
Click Cookies
Three options are displayed. Click the appropriate
choice:
Disable cookies
Enable cookies for the originating web site only
Enable all cookies
If you want to be notified when a web site tries
to set a cookie, select "Warn me before accepting
a cookie."
Netscape 4.x
Go to Edit on the menu bar
Pick Preferences
Go to the Advanced option on the Category menu
Click the check box next to "Accept All Cookies"
Click OK
Netscape 3.x Clients
Go to Options on the menu bar
Pick Network Preferences
Click the Languages tab
Click the checkbox next to "Enable Java"
Click OK
Mac IE 5.x
Click Edit
Select Preferences
Under the Receiving Files option, select Cookies
Under "When receiving cookies:" select
the desired level of cookie acceptance
Click OK to finish
