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QUICK HELP

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0

Select the ‘Tools->Internet Options’ menu item, and then click the ‘Delete…’ button under the ‘General’ tab. Check the ‘Cookies’ option, check/uncheck other options as required and click ‘Delete’.

Firefox 3.0
Select the ‘Tools->Clear Recent History’ menu item. Choose the time range you wish to clear, then check the ‘Cookies’ option, check/uncheck other options as required and click ‘Clear Now’.

Google Chrome 5.0
Choose ‘Options’ on the ‘Cutomsize and control’ menu, then open the ‘Under the Bonnet’ tab. In the ‘Privacy’ section, click on the ‘Clear browsing data…’ button then check the ‘Delete cookies and other site data’ option and check/uncheck other options as required. Choose the time period you wish to clear and click ‘Clear browsing data’.

Apple Safari 5.0
Choose ‘Preferences…’ on the ‘Settings’ menu, then open the ‘Security’ tab and click the ‘Show Cookies’ button. Individual cookies can be deleted by selecting them and clicking ‘Remove’ or they can all be deleted by clicking ‘Remove All’.

MORE HELP

Internet Explorer 6

1. Once your browser is open, select the Tools menu and click Internet Options and select the General tab.
2. To delete all cookies, in the Temporary Internet Files section, click Delete Cookies and press OK.
3. If you wish to delete only specific cookies and keep others, instead of Step 2:
   1. Click the Settings button, then click View Files.
   2. Scroll through the list and select the cookies you want to delete.
   3. Multiple cookies can be selected by holding down the CTRL key while clicking.
   4. Press the Delete key.
   5. Press OK on any dialog boxes that appear.

Internet Explorer 7

1. Once your browser is open, select the Tools menu and click Internet Options and select the General tab.
2. To delete all cookies, in the Browsing History section, click Delete….
3. Then click Delete cookies….
4. Click Yes.
5. If you wish to delete only specific cookies and keep others, instead of Step 2:
   1. Click the Settings button, then click View Files.
   2. Scroll through the list and select the cookies you want to delete.
   3. Multiple cookies can be selected by holding down the CTRL key while clicking.
   4. Press the Delete key.
   5. Press OK on any dialog boxes that appear.

Internet Explorer 8

1. Once your browser is open, select the Tools menu and click Internet Options and select the General tab.
2. To delete all cookies, in the Browsing History section, click Delete….
3. Uncheck the top Preserve Favorite Website Data box.
4. Then check the box next to Cookies…. Check the other boxes at your own discretion.
5. Click Delete.
6. If you wish to delete only specific cookies and keep others, instead of Step 2:
   1. Click the Settings button, then click View Files.
   2. Scroll through the list and select the cookies you want to delete.
   3. Multiple cookies can be selected by holding down the CTRL key while clicking.
   4. Press the Delete key.
   5. Press OK on any dialog boxes that appear.

Or

1. Hit Ctrl+Shift+Delete.
2. Click Delete.

Firefox 3.0

1. Once your browser is open, select the Tools menu and click Options… and select the Privacy tab.
2. Click the Show Cookies… button.
3. To delete all cookies click the Remove All Cookies button.
4. To delete specific cookies, click View Cookies and look through the list of the sites you wish to delete the cookies for, and press Remove Cookies. You can even expand each site to delete specific cookies from each site.

Firefox 3.5 / 3.6 / 4.0 / 5.0

1. Once your browser is open, select the Tools menu and click Clear Recent History
   • Note: If you don’t see the Tools menu, hold down the Alt key then press the T key to access Tools.
2. Select a timeframe from the Time Range to Clear dropdown menu. It is generally best to select Everything.
3. In the details list, make sure Cookies are selected. If you also want to clear your cache, make sure that is selected as well.
4. Click Clear Now.
5. To delete specific cookies, you will need to go to the Tools menu and click Page Info, then click the Security tab. Click View Cookies and look through the list of the sites you wish to delete the cookies for (you may have to remove the text in the Search field for this), and press Remove Cookies. You can even expand each site to delete specific cookies from each site.

Opera

1. Once your browser is open, select the Tools menu and click Delete Private Dataand click the Details button.
2. If you wish to keep things such as history, saved passwords, cache, etc., uncheck those items and click Delete. You may get a dialog that says “Active transfer has not been removed.” if you are currently downloading a file.
3. If you want to only delete certain cookies, click Tools and hover Advanced and click Cookies. From this screen, you can search for and select cookies to be deleted. To do so, select the select the site or the individual cookie and click Delete.

Konqueror

1. Once your browser is open, select the Settings menu and click Configure Konqueror.
2. Scroll down and select Cookies.
3. Click the Management tab.
4. Select the cookies you wish to delete and click Delete, or click Delete All to delete all cookies.

Google Chrome

1. Once your browser is open, press Control + Shift + Delete.
2. Ensure that delete cookies is selected.
3. Click clear browsing data. Alternatively you can click the spanner icon in the top left, select clear browsing data and repeat steps 2 and 3.

Mac Users, click Chrome in the top menu and choose Clear Browsing Data… or press “Command+Shift+Delete” Then check the Delete cookies and other site data Then press theClear browsing data

Safari 4

1. Go to the menu labeled “Safari”
2. Select the sub-menu “Reset Safari…”
3. Un-check all the checkboxes except “Remove all cookies”
4. Select the “Reset” button

Or

1. Go to the menu labeled “Safari”
2. Select the sub-menu “Preferences…”
3. Select the “Security” tab at the top of the window
4. Select the “Show Cookies” button
5. Click “Remove All”

Safari 5

1. Go to the menu labeled “Safari”
2. Select the sub-menu “Reset Safari…”
3. Un-check all the checkboxes except “Remove all website data”
4. Select the “Reset” button

Or

1. Go to the menu labeled “Safari”
2. Select the sub-menu “Preferences…”
3. Select the “Privacy” tab at the top of the window
4. Under “Cookies and other website data” Select the “Details..” button
5. Click “Remove All”