Enabling Cookies in your Web Browser
From Spiffy Stores Knowledge Base
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.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
To enable cookies in Internet Explorer 7 or 8:
- Click Start > Control Panel. (Note: with Windows XP Classic View, click the Windows Start button > Settings > Control Panel).
- Double-click the Internet Options icon.
- Click the Privacy tab.
- Click the Advanced button.
- Select the option 'Override automatic cookie handling' under the Cookies section in the Advanced Privacy Settings window.
- Select the 'Accept' or 'Prompt' option under 'First-party Cookies.'
- Select the 'Accept' or 'Prompt' option under 'Third-party Cookies.' (Note: if you select the 'Prompt' option, you'll be prompted to click OK every time a website attempts to send you a cookie.)
- In the Internet Options window, click OK to exit.
To enable cookies in Internet Explorer 6:
- Click Start > Control Panel. (Note: with Windows XP Classic View, click the Windows Start button > Settings > Control Panel).
- Click the Advanced button.
- Select the option 'Override Automatic Cookie Handling.'
- Select the 'Accept' or 'Prompt' option under 'First-party Cookies.'
- Select the 'Accept' or 'Prompt' option under 'Third-party Cookies.' (Note: if you select the 'Prompt' option, you'll be prompted to click OK every time a website attempts to send you a cookie.)
- In the Internet Options window, click OK to exit.
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.