Re: Cookes and Interent Explorer

From: jenvin55 (jenvin55_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/25/05 

Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 14:01:02 -0800

or if it doesnt work and i cant log on into my email then ill reply tomorrow
from work where i can get on.

"R. McCarty" wrote:

> You might need to try this. First thing is remove any pre-existing cookies
> for the site - Username@company.com (Example). You'll find cookies in
> C:\Documents and Settings\'YourLoginName'\Cookies -Set view to List.
> (This assumes your Explorer view is for all files, See other postings for
> how to setup)
>
> Instead of allowing IE to automatically handle cookies - Override. Here's
> how. Open IE, Click Tools, Internet Options, Privacy, Advanced.
> Click the option box - "Override Automatic Cookie Handling"
> Set both 1st Party & 3rd Party Cookies to "Prompt". OK, Apply, OK.
>
> Now whenever a site attempts to place a Cookie on your PC, it will post
> a permissions box. Your choices are Allow, Block & a remember option
> to save choice for subsequent sessions to the site.
>
> The only catch to this, is if any pre-existing Cookies are found IE may
> have pre-configured the Automatic handling of the site. This is stored in
> the Registry as P3P settings (Allowed & Blocked Cookie Sites).
>
>
> "jenvin55" <jenvin55@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A5B7BDFB-6BE2-4EF5-92BF-45197506219B@microsoft.com...
> >I am having the same exact problem and i have tried everythng under the
> >sun,
> > i have lowered the settings, deleted cookies and files, added the web
> > page,
> > everything, and i just cant get in......any other suggestions, im about to
> > throw the computer out of a window! thanks!
> >
> > "Alex Nichol" wrote:
> >
> >> Cotton wrote:
> >>
> >> >Has anyone come across an instance whereby IE will not allow you to sign
> >> >into
> >> >a user name/password protected website that uses cookies. Am not a
> >> >techie but
> >> >what I'm told is that the website uses a cookie when you try to log in
> >> >but
> >> >something is deleting the cookie straight away and therefore am returned
> >> >immediately to the log in screen. Only happens on certain configurations
> >> >(eg
> >> >my home pc but not office) in IE, no problem in Netscape. Any clues?
> >>
> >> In IE, Tools - Internet Options, Privacy page, adjust the Slider to a
> >> lower value. Medium or Medium low should be OK, you have it too high
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Alex Nichol MS MVP (Windows Technologies)
> >> Bournemouth, U.K. Alexn@mvps.D8E8L.org (remove the D8 bit)
> >>
>
>
>

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