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I was told I should try deleting my cookies. How do I do this?

Sometimes a browsers Cookies can become corrupt. If such is the case you will need to delete them.

Windows Users

    Internet Explorer:
  • In your browser's menu, go to -
  • Tools > Internet Options
  • Once there locate the section entitled 'Temporary Internet Files'
  • Next click on "Delete Cookies"
  • Once done click on "OK"
    Firefox:
  • In your browser's menu, go to -
  • Tools > Options
  • Once there select the 'Privacy' tab
  • Next click on the 'Cookies' tab
  • Once in the Cookies tab click on the button entitled "Clear Cookies Now", then click on "OK"
    Chrome:
  • Click the wrench icon on the browser toolbar.
  • Select Options (Preferences on Mac and Linux; Settings on a Chromebook).
  • Click the Under the Hood tab.
  • Click Content settings in the "Privacy" section.
  • Click the Cookies tab in the Content Settings dialog that appears:
  • Click All cookies and site data to open the Cookies and Other Data dialog.
    • To delete all cookies, click Remove all at the bottom of the dialog.
    • To delete a specific cookie, select the site that issued the cookie, then the cookie, and click Remove.


My browser is not listed here. What do I do?

If you do not see your browser listed, please visit www.google.com and search for instructions on how to delete your browser's Cookies.

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