Adjusting Cookie Settings for BioCASE User Interface

In order to use this application, your browser must be configured to accept session cookies. We understand that some users are bound by stricter security policies than others, requiring them to disable accepting any cookies from the Internet other than from trusted sites. The purpose of this guide is to help such users make the appropriate settings in their browser environment in order to allow unhindered access to BioCASE User Interface.

Please select your individual browser application for further information below:

On a PC:

Using Internet Explorer 6.0
Using Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.5
Using Internet Explorer 4.0
Using Internet Explorer 3.0
Using Netscape 7
Using Netscape 6
Using Netscape Communicator 4.0

On a Mac:

Using Internet Explorer 5.x with OS X
Using Safari on a MAC with OS X

Using Internet Explorer 6.0

From the TOOLS menu, choose INTERNET OPTIONS
Click the PRIVACY tab
Click the EDIT button, to specify cookie handling for individual Web sites
Type in "http://localhost:8080/model/gui/collections2.jsp" in the Address field and click the ALLOW button to allow the use of cookies with this site
Click the OK button

From the TOOLS menu, choose INTERNET OPTIONS
Click the SECURITY tab
Click INTERNET
Click the CUSTOM LEVEL button
Scroll down to Cookies and choose PROMPT from the options under "Allow cookies that are stored on your computer" if cookies are disabled. You will be prompted every time a website tries to set a cookie

From the VIEW menu, choose INTERNET OPTIONS
Click the ADVANCED tab
Scroll down to the yellow exclamation icon under SECURITY and choose PROMPT from the options if cookies are disabled. You will be prompted every time a website tries to set a cookie

From the VIEW menu, choose OPTIONS
Click the ADVANCED tab
Click on the button that reads WARN BEFORE ACCEPTING COOKIES if cookies are disabled

From the EDIT menu, choose PREFERENCES
Click on PRIVACY AND SECURITY
Set your options in the box labeled COOKIES. If cookies are disabled, enable them and select "Ask me before storing a cookie"

From the EDIT menu, choose PREFERENCES
Click on PRIVACY AND SECURITY
Set your options in the box labeled COOKIES. If cookies are disabled, enable them and select "Warn me before storing a cookie"

From the EDIT menu, choose PREFERENCES
Click on ADVANCED
Set your options in the box labeled COOKIES. If cookies are disabled, enable them and select "Warn me before storing a cookie"

From the EXPLORER menu, choose PREFERENCES
Scroll down to RECEIVING FILES, click on COOKIES, and select "Ask for each site." from the options in the dropdown next to "When receiving cookies". You will be prompted every time a website tries to set a cookie

From the SAFARI menu, choose PREFERENCES
Select the SECURITY icon at the top of the window. Next to "Accept Cookies" select the radio button that says "only from sites you navigate to." In this case cookies from 3rd party sites (advertisers) will not be allowed.