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How do I enable cookies and SSL in my browser?

To use UBITName Login enabled services, you'll need to have cookies and SSL enabled.

Microsoft Internet Explorer

To edit your Microsoft Internet Explorer preferences, please follow these steps:

  1. From the Tools menu, choose Internet Options.
  2. To update your cookies setting, click on the Privacy tab.
  3. Click the Default button or move the slider to a setting below 'Block All Cookies.'
  4. Then, to enable SSL, select the Advanced tab.
  5. Scroll down to the Security section and select the checkboxes marked 'Use SSL 2.0' and 'Use SSL 3.0'.
  6. Click OK.

Mozilla Firefox

To edit your Mozilla Firefox preferences, please follow these steps:

  1. From the Tools menu, choose Options.
  2. To update your cookies setting, go to the Privacy section and click Cookies.
  3. Select the checkbox marked 'Allow sites to set cookies.'
  4. Then, to enable SSL, go to the Advanced section.
  5. Scroll down to the Security section and select the checkboxes marked 'Use SSL 2.0' and 'Use SSL 3.0'.
  6. Click OK.

Netscape

To edit your Netscape preferences, please follow these steps:

  1. From the Edit menu, choose Preferences.
  2. To update your cookies settings, go to the Privacy & Security section and click Cookies.
  3. Select Enable all cookies.
  4. Then, to enable SSL, select SSL from the left-hand menu.
  5. Select the checkboxes marked 'Enable SSL version 2' and 'Enable SSL version 3.'
  6. Click OK.

Apple Safari

To edit your Apple Safari preferences, please follow these steps:

  1. From the Safari menu, choose Preferences.
  2. To update your cookies setting, click Security.
  3. Select Always to accept and remember all cookies.
  4. Click OK. SSL is always enabled on Safari.

Keep in mind that older browsers may require different steps for enabling cookies and SSL; if the steps above don't work, you should visit your browser's Help menu for the appropriate instructions.