Clearing Cookies on Internet Browsers
 

Background

According to allaboutcookies.org, cookies (or HTTP Cookies) are usually small text files, given ID tags that are stored on your computer's browser directory or program data subfolders. Cookies are created when you use your browser to visit a website that uses cookies to keep track of your movements within the site, help you resume where you left off, remember your registered login, email address, theme selection, preferences, and other customization functions. It may be necessary to clear cookies whenever you are troubleshooting browsing issues or when you want to increase privacy.

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Visit this MSU IT knowledge base article for assistance clearing cookies on all major browsers. MSU NetID and MSU password may be required to access the article.

https://itservicedesk.msu.edu/KB/400980