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How do I unblock cookies on my MacBook?

How do I unblock cookies on my MacBook?


MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Apr 20, 2021 11:55 AM

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Posted on Apr 20, 2021 12:03 PM

Safari  and financial sites

Some financial and other interactive sites may require users/customers to allow cookies, popup windows and cross-site tracking


1. Enable cookies


    Safari > Preferences > Privacy > Website tracking:

    Uncheck the box beside “Prevent cross-site Tracking


    Safari > Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data:

    Uncheck the box beside Block all cookies

    For details:   https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/safari/sfri35610/mac


2. Some websites may ask a user  to allow pop-up windows.

    Visit the site.

    Safari > Preferences > Websites > Pop-up windows

    Click the box next to website and choose “Allow”.

    For details: https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/safari/ibrwe2159f50/mac

                      https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/safari/ibrwe2159f50/mac


  Note: This is a privacy feature. Once transaction is over, set this back to defaults.


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Apr 20, 2021 12:03 PM in response to Periodot60

Safari  and financial sites

Some financial and other interactive sites may require users/customers to allow cookies, popup windows and cross-site tracking


1. Enable cookies


    Safari > Preferences > Privacy > Website tracking:

    Uncheck the box beside “Prevent cross-site Tracking


    Safari > Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data:

    Uncheck the box beside Block all cookies

    For details:   https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/safari/sfri35610/mac


2. Some websites may ask a user  to allow pop-up windows.

    Visit the site.

    Safari > Preferences > Websites > Pop-up windows

    Click the box next to website and choose “Allow”.

    For details: https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/safari/ibrwe2159f50/mac

                      https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/safari/ibrwe2159f50/mac


  Note: This is a privacy feature. Once transaction is over, set this back to defaults.


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