How to Erase Cookies in the History of Internet Explorer 7.0
When you access a website, your web browser saves a cookie, a small data file, to your computer. These data files are used by websites to tailor content to a user the next time they open the webpage. Cookies do not access information that you have not already provided to a website. However, Internet Explorer 7 users who wish to delete these data files can do so with a few mouse clicks.
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Instructions
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Ensure that Internet Explorer 7 is closed.
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Click the Start button. Type "inetcpl.cpl" in the Search box and press "Enter" if using Windows Vista. Click "Run" in the Start menu if using Windows XP. Type "inetcpl.cpl" in the Run box and click "OK."
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Click on the General tab in the Internet Properties window. Click the "Delete" button under "Browsing history."
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Click the "Delete cookies" button.
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Click "Yes" when prompted to confirm your selection.
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Tips & Warnings
The Internet Options menu can also be accessed by opening Internet Explorer 7, clicking on "Tools" and selecting "Internet Options."
