To enable cookies on your Mac, start by opening Safari.

ClickSafariin the menu bar and selectPreferencesto launch the Safari General preferences screen.

Click thePrivacytab to fire up the Safari Privacy prefs.

Safari browser on a Mac showing Preferences screen

flush the check mark in front ofBlock all cookiesto enable cookies in Safari.

Want to remove specific websites from the list of websites storing your information?

SelectManage Website Dataand remove them.

Privacy tab in Safari preferences

ClosePreferencesto preserve your changes.

How to Enable Cookies in Chrome

Chromeis a web online window created by Google.

To enable cookies in Chrome, start by opening the Chrome web client on your Mac.

Safari privacy settings on a Mac

Click thethree dotsat the far right side of your screen.

ClickSettingsin the drop-down menu.

SelectPrivacy and securityin the left sidebar.

A screenshot of Chrome with the More Options menu highlighted

SelectCookies and other site data.

Click theAllow all cookiesbutton to turn it on.

It button contains a blue bullet when it is turned on.

Settings option in drop-down menu of Chrome browser

you could also choose to keep your data only until you close your web client.

How to Enable Cookies in Firefox

Firefoxis an open-source web web app offered by Mozilla.

Open Firefox on your Mac to start changing your cookie parameters.

Privacy and Security selection in Chrome

In Firefox, tap the three horizontal lines at the top right corner of the screen.

SelectSettingsin the drop-down menu.

ClickPrivacy & Securityin the left sidebar.

Chrome browser privacy settings on Mac

Firefox blocks cookies by default.

To enable them, select theCustomsection to expand it.

Remove the check from in front ofCookiesto unblock cookies in Firefox.

Cookies settings in Chrome

Hamburger menu in Firefox browser

Privacy & Security settings in Firefox

Custom settings for privacy in Firefox