Instructions for setting browser preferences to accept cookies

If your browser is not listed below we recommend consulting the Help section of your browser.

You may have to close and then restart your browser for the changes to take effect.

If your Internet Explorer browser is version 5.5 and earlier:
1. From the Tools menu, click on "Internet Options".
2. Select the "Security" tab and click on the "Custom Level" button.
3. There will be a section labeled "Cookies".
4. Please make sure that both types are enabled, and click "OK".

If your Internet Explorer browser is version 6.0:
1. Open your Internet Explorer browser.
2. Click on the "Tools" button located at the top of the browser and select "Internet Options".
3. Click on the "Privacy" tab located at the top of the window.
4. Click on the "Edit" button located near the bottom of the window.
5. On the line provided, type www.paypal.com and click "Allow".
6. Click on "OK" to exit all screens and log into your PayPal Account.

If you are using Windows XP:
1. Go to the "Start" button in the lower left-hand corner of your computer screen.
2. Select "Settings" and then "Control Panel".
3. In Control Panel open "Network and Internet Connections" then click on "Internet Options"
4. Click on the "Privacy" tab.
5. Click on the "Advanced" button.
6. Check the check box that says "Override automatic cookie handling".
7. Check the box that says "Always allow session cookies".
8. Click okay and close the "Internet Options" windows.

If you are using Firefox on Macintosh or Windows:
1. Under preferences click the "Privacy" tab.
2. Click the "Cookies" tab.
3. Click "Allow sites to set cookies".
4. Close the window.

If you are using Safari on Macintosh:
1. Under preferences click the "Security" tab.
2. Under "Accept Cookies" click the button for "Only from sites you navigate to".
3. Close the window.

You may have to close and then restart your browser for the changes to take effect.