To enable cookies, follow the steps below for your specific web browser:
 

To enable cookies for Windows Vista:

1 Click Tools at the top of your screen

2 Click Internet Options

3 Select the Privacy Tab.

4 Click on the Advance Tab.

5 Select Accept for First Party Cookies and select Block for Third Party Cookies.

6 Click OK

For Windows XP:

1 Open your Internet Explorer browser.

2 Click Tools located at the top of the browser and select Internet Options

3 Click Privacy located at the top of the window

4 Click Edit located near the bottom of the window

5 On the line provided, type https://www.paypal.com/ and click Allow

6 Click OK to exit all windows


For Internet Explorer version 6.0:

1 Go to Start in the lower left-hand corner of your computer screen

2 Select Settings and then Control Panel

3 In Control Panel, open the Internet Options program

4 Click Privacy.

5 Click Advanced

6 Tick the 'Override automatic cookie handling' box

Enable Always allow session cookies

Click OK and close the Internet Options windows


For Internet Explorer version 5.5 and earlier:

1 From the Tools menu, click Internet Options

2 Select the Security tab and click Custom Level

3 There will be a section labeled Cookies

4 In the section labeled Cookies, make sure both types are Enabled and click OK

For MSN Explorer:

1 Click Help & Settings in the top right-hand corner

2 Click Web Browsing located on the left side, halfway down the page

3 A new window will appear with the heading, What do you want to change about your web browsing settings?

4 Click MSN Explorer Security Statement

5 After the paragraph headed Security Settings, click View, Configure Security Settings

6 Select Custom Level

7 Scroll down the list to Cookies

8 Click the circle next to Enable for Allow cookies that are stored on your computer and Allow per-session cookies

Click OK


To enable cookies using Netscape in Windows:

1 Click Edit from the main menu bar.

2 Select Preferences and then Advanced.

3 Under Cookies, select either Accept All Cookies or Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server

4 Click OK

5 Return to the web browser and click Reload. (This should load the most recent versions of PayPal's web pages)


To enable cookies using Netscape 7.0 in Windows:

1 Click Edit from the main menu bar.

2 Select Preferences and then Privacy & Security

3 Under Cookies, select Enable All Cookies or Enable Cookies based on privacy settings

4 Click OK

5 Go back to the web browser and click Reload. You should receive the most recent versions of our web pages


To enable cookies using Netscape on a Macintosh:

1 Click Edit from the main menu bar.

2 Select Preferences and then Advanced.

3 Under Cookies, select either Accept all cookies or Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server

4 Click OK

5 Go back to your web browser and click Reload. You should receive the most recent versions of our web pages


To enable cookies for Internet Explorer using a Mac OS 10 or later:

1 Click Explorer at the top of your screen

2 Click Preferences

3 Under Receiving Files Preferences, click Cookies.

4 Next to When receiving cookies, select Never Ask

5 Click OK
 

If you wish to disable cookies for all websites except Paypal, follow these steps:

1 Click Start in the lower left-hand corner of the computer screen

2 Select Settings, Control Panel

3 In Control Panel, click Internet Options

4 Click Privacy.

5 Click Edit.

6 Type https://www.paypal.com in the address bar of your web browser

7 Click Allow (This allows cookies to be enabled for the PayPal website only)

8 Click OK and close the Internet Options window