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sciencemagic
sciencemagic
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I have had trouble viewing a certain web site. I was told if I remove cookies from my browser preferences for that web site I should be able to access that site. So, how can I remove cookies from my browser preferences for a certain site. That site is Seeking Alpha. Can someone help? Thank you.

I have had trouble viewing a certain web site. I was told if I remove cookies from my browser preferences for that web site I should be able to access that site. So, how can I remove cookies from my browser preferences for a certain site. That site is Seeking Alpha. Can someone help? Thank you.

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FredMcD
FredMcD
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Don't just remove the cookies. Clear the cache also.

Many site issues can be caused by corrupt cookies or cache.

Warning ! ! This will log you out of sites you're logged in to. You may also lose any settings for that website.

If there is still a problem,

Start Firefox using Troubleshoot(Safe) Mode {web link}

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Troubleshoot(Safe) Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?

While you are in Troubleshoot(Safe) mode;

Try disabling graphics hardware acceleration in Firefox. Since this feature was added to Firefox it has gradually improved but there are still a few glitches.

How to disable Hardware Acceleration {web link}

sciencemagic
sciencemagic Küsimuse esitaja
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FredMcD, Thanks for the reply. I will remove the cookies from the web site and see if that resolves the problems. Thank you for your help, FredMcD.