How to Enable Cookies on Google Chrome

Launch Google Chrome., Go to Settings., Show advanced settings., View the Content settings., Allow cookies., Click the “Done” button at the bottom of the window.

6 Steps 2 min read Medium

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Launch Google Chrome.

    Look for Google Chrome on your computer and open it.

    The web browser will load.
  2. Step 2: Go to Settings.

    Click on the button with three horizontal bars on the upper right corner of the browser.

    This will bring down the main menu.

    Scroll down and click “Settings.” The Settings page will load in a new tab.

    You can also go directly to this page by entering “chrome://settings/” on the address bar. , Scroll to the bottom of the Settings page and click the “Show advanced settings” link to expand the Settings page.

    You will see more settings after that. , Scroll to the Privacy section and click the “Content settings” button.

    A small window will appear for the settings related to web content, such as Cookies, Images, JavaScript, Handlers, Plug-ins, Pop-ups, and many others. , The first web content is for Cookies.

    Make sure either of the first two options is selected.

    Choosing either “Allow local data to be set” or “Keep local data only until you quit your browser” will enable cookies on Google Chrome.

    The first option is the recommended one.

    The second option will only keep your data for your current session, and it will be removed once you exit your browser. , This will save your changes.
  3. Step 3: Show advanced settings.

  4. Step 4: View the Content settings.

  5. Step 5: Allow cookies.

  6. Step 6: Click the “Done” button at the bottom of the window.

Detailed Guide

Look for Google Chrome on your computer and open it.

The web browser will load.

Click on the button with three horizontal bars on the upper right corner of the browser.

This will bring down the main menu.

Scroll down and click “Settings.” The Settings page will load in a new tab.

You can also go directly to this page by entering “chrome://settings/” on the address bar. , Scroll to the bottom of the Settings page and click the “Show advanced settings” link to expand the Settings page.

You will see more settings after that. , Scroll to the Privacy section and click the “Content settings” button.

A small window will appear for the settings related to web content, such as Cookies, Images, JavaScript, Handlers, Plug-ins, Pop-ups, and many others. , The first web content is for Cookies.

Make sure either of the first two options is selected.

Choosing either “Allow local data to be set” or “Keep local data only until you quit your browser” will enable cookies on Google Chrome.

The first option is the recommended one.

The second option will only keep your data for your current session, and it will be removed once you exit your browser. , This will save your changes.

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