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If you do not want the benefit of cookies, there is a simple procedure to manually delete your cookies. Please consult your web browser's Help documentation for more information.

How to enable cookies:

(If you do not know your browser version, click on help and then click the About... option)

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

• Select Tools -> Internet Options and click on the "Security" tab.
• The default selection, "Medium", supports cookies. You also need to go to the "Privacy" tab and click on Advanced. Make sure Override Automatic Cookie Handling is checked and that Always Allow Session Cookies to is checked.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

• Select Tools -> Internet Options and click on the "Security" tab.
• The default selection, "Medium", supports cookies, but you can click on the "Custom Level" button to check. Scroll down until you see the word "Cookies" and verify that the radio button next to "Enable" is selected in both options.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0

On a PC:

• Select View -> Internet Options and click on the "Advanced" tab.
• Scroll down until you see the word "Cookies" and verify that the circle next to "Always accept cookies" is selected.

On a Macintosh:

• Select Edit -> Preferences.
• Scroll down until you see "Cookies" under Receiving Files. Make sure that "Never Ask" is selected.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0

• Choose View -> Options and click on the "Advanced" tab.
• Make sure that "Warn before accepting a cookie" is unchecked.

Netscape Communicator 4.0

• Choose Edit -> Preferences and click on the "Advanced" option.
• Select the radio button next to "Accept all cookies" and click "OK".

Netscape Navigator 3.0

• Open "Network Preferences" under Options.
• Click on the "Protocols" tab and ensure that the box next to "Accepting A Cookie" is unchecked.

All other browsers

Please consult your documentation or online help files.