Hi Richard
Try the following information as it may apply to your OS or problem and see
if helps:
You should log on using a different administrator account to the one
affected
by the problem. Your 'unable to download cookies' error points to a
corruption with the cookie folder preventing an uncorrupted export.
If one folder is corrupt the chances are the other is or
will be. So export your cookies, and nuke both folders.
Cookies won't enable - Browser not set to accept Cookies, but it is
How to Set and Customize Cookies Settings in Internet Explorer
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q196955
IE 6 Privacy and Cookies Help and Tips
http://malektips.com/internet_explorer_6_privacy_and_cookies_help_and_tips.html
Error Message: Not Accepting Cookies
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=175662
also..
Try setting *all* options in Security and Privacy to 'Default'
and.
Try disabling any firewall until cookies are working correctly. Make
certain your time, date, and time *zone* settings are all correct.
Select a Privacy setting other than "Accept all" or "Block all" should allow
you to use the Edit button on selectd sites to accept or block cookies.
Also, If you have AdAware ro SpyBot installed, and you have your Privacy
setting at Low,
when AdAwrae or SpyBot flags a tracking cookie you can add the site to the
Blocked list as well.
Managing Cookies
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283185
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/answers.htm#cookies
Web Site Reports That You Must Enable Cookies
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=299331
Error Message: Your Web Browser Options Are Currently Set to Disable
Cookies...
(covers re-setting time via command line prompt)
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=814141
[Troubleshooting Secure Sites (WinXP/IE6 SP1)
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...kb;en-us;813444
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/answers2.htm#secure_sites
Troubleshooting Secure Site (WinXP/IE6 SP2)
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...b;en-us;870700]
Cookies: what they are and how they work
http://help.netscape.com/kb/consumer/19970226-2.html
Cookies -
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/c/cookie.html
How do Internet Cookies work
http://www.howstuffworks.com/cookie.htm
Understanding cookies - XP
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/sec_cook.mspx
Hope this helps.
Jan
MS MVP - IE [DTS/AumHa]
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I have XP home /sp2
outlook 6.00.2900.2180
I can not get the cookies to work here. I have enable them on the
webrowser.
But when I go to site that need the cookies enable I get the page that
said
cookies not enbale. Someone have a workaround on this or a hint to how to
go
about to fixing this.
finder