Difference between revisions of "Enabling Cookies in your Web Browser"

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== Web Browser Cookies ==
 
== Web Browser Cookies ==
  
In order to use the Spiffy Stores software, you need to have cookies enabled in your Web Browser.
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In order to use the Spiffy Stores Toolbox, you will need to have cookies enabled in your Web Browser.
  
Cookies need to be enabled for the Spiffy Store domain before you can add anything to your cart.
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In addition, anyone wanting to purchase an item from your Spiffy Store will need to have cookies enabled for your store's domain in order to add items to their shopping cart.
  
 
Cookies also need to be enabled for the domain "spiffyserver.com" in order to be able to proceed to the checkout.
 
Cookies also need to be enabled for the domain "spiffyserver.com" in order to be able to proceed to the checkout.
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* Click "OK".
 
* Click "OK".
  
You may also add the site "spiffyserver.com" to the Sites list and use the "Allow" setting.
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You may also need to add the site "spiffyserver.com" to the Sites list and use the "Allow" setting.
  
 
=== Firefox ===
 
=== Firefox ===

Revision as of 08:53, 12 November 2009

Web Browser Cookies

In order to use the Spiffy Stores Toolbox, you will need to have cookies enabled in your Web Browser.

In addition, anyone wanting to purchase an item from your Spiffy Store will need to have cookies enabled for your store's domain in order to add items to their shopping cart.

Cookies also need to be enabled for the domain "spiffyserver.com" in order to be able to proceed to the checkout.

If you have been redirected to this page, then cookies have not been enabled as required.

Internet Explorer

  • Select "Internet Options" from the "Tools" menu.
  • Click on the "Privacy" tab.
  • Click the "Default" button (or manually slide the bar down to "Medium") under "Settings".
  • Click "OK".

You may also need to add the site "spiffyserver.com" to the Sites list and use the "Allow" setting.

Firefox

  • Go to the "Tools" menu.
  • Select "Options".
  • Select the "Privacy" icon in the left panel.
  • Check the box corresponding to "Accept cookies from sites".
  • Check the box corresponding to "Accept third-party cookies"
  • Click "OK" to save changes.

If you don't want to accept third-party cookies, then add the domain "spiffyserver.com" to the Exceptions list and set the status of the domain to "Enable"

Safari

  • Select "Preferences" on from the "Edit" menu.
  • Click on the "Security" icon near the top of the window.
  • Under Accept Cookies select the "Always" option.
  • Save changes by clicking the close X icon in the top right-hand corner.