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Many site issues can be caused by corrupt cookies or cache. In order to try to fix these problems, the first step is to clear both cookies and the cache. Note: This will temporarily log you out of all sites you're logged in to.To clear cache and cookies do the following:
How to Delete Cookies on My Computer What are cookies on your computer hard drive? A cookie is a piece of data which often includes an unique identifier, that is sent to your browser from a web site you visit, stores as a file on your computer, identifies you as a unique user and track your web usage.
- Go to Firefox > History > Clear recent history or (if no Firefox button is shown) go to Tools > Clear recent history.
- Under 'Time range to clear', select 'Everything'.
- Now, click the arrow next to Details to toggle the Details list active.
- From the details list, check Cache and Cookies and uncheck everything else.
- Now click the Clear now button.
Further information can be found in the Clear your cache, history and other personal information in Firefox article.
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How to Remove MSN.COM Cookie from Your Computer
You can effectively remove the MSN.com cookie from your computer with Exterminate It!.
After installing the program, run a scan to display the MSN.com cookie in the Scan Result screen and remove this file. For information on running scans and removing the items found, see the Exterminate It! Help.
Please note, that during the removal of the MSN.com cookie using Exterminate It!, the cookie is only temporarily removed and it will be automatically recreated when you visit the MSN.com website again, or when you visit any other website that uses any of the MSN.com components.
For information on how to permanently prevent the MSN.com cookie from being recreated, refer to Permanent Blocking of MSN.com Cookie section.
MSN.COM Categorized as:^
Tracking Cookie
Normally, cookies, which are small text files that certain Web sites leave on computers to store information identifying users and customize Web site content for them (such as the user’s Web site settings and preferences, a list of visited pages, computer details, and shopping card information), are harmless. However, some cookies may be used to track and transmit browsing preferences or other private information to online marketers and spammers.
Be Aware of the Following Tracking Cookie Companions:
Infinite.Ads.com, 123count.com, receptional.com, metriweb.be, thesexcinema.com.
How Did MSN.COM Cookie Appear at My PC?^
The following are the most likely reasons why your computer got populated with MSN.com cookie:
- You have directly visited MSN.com
- A website that you have visited uses some of the components (pages, files, images, and so on) of the MSN.com website
- A software application with Internet-enabled functionality that had previously accessed the MSN.com website was running on your PC (in this case, the MSN.com cookie will be saved in Internet Explorer)
Detect / Delete MSN.COM Cookie^
You can detect the presence of the MSN.com cookie in your system using the Exterminate It! Antimalware. This way, the detection and removal will be performed automatically.
Alternatively, you can manually perform the following steps, depending on the browser you are using:
To detect / delete MSN.com cookie in Internet Explorer
- Click the Tools menu item and choose Internet Options
- Under Browsing History, click Settings
- Click View Objects or View Files
- Check if for the MSN.com cookie is present on the list You can identify the MSN.com cookie files by checking the file names beneath the Name or Internet Address column. The files will contain the Cookie: MSN.com element.
- To delete the MSN.com cookie:
- Select it from the list
- Choose Delete from the File menu
To detect / delete MSN.com cookie in Mozilla Firefox
- From the Tools menu, select Options
- In the upper section of the Options window, click Privacy
- In the Cookies tab, click Show Cookies or remove individual cookies link
- In the Cookies window, enter MSN.com in the Search field and run a search, or you can scroll down the list to check whether the MSN.com cookie is present there
- To delete the MSN.com cookie:
- Select it from the list
- Press Remove Cookie button
To detect / delete MSN.com cookie in Google Chrome
- From the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar choose Settings
- Click Show Advanced Settings... link
- In the Privacy section, click Content settings
- Click All cookies and site data... button
- Start typing MSN.com cookie name in the Search cookies field and cookie list will be automatically filtered, or you can scroll down the list to check whether the cookie exists
- To delete the MSN.com cookie:
- Hover the mouse cursor over cookie name in the list to highlight it
- Click X button that appears on the right corner
Permanent Blocking of MSN.COM Cookie on Your PC^
Below, you will find instructions on how to block the MSN.com cookie permanently in the Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome.
Note: The blocking of the MSN.com cookie may result in the MSN.com website working in your browser incorrectly or not working at all.
To block MSN.com cookie in Internet Explorer
- From the Internet Explorer Tools menu , select Internet Options
- Select the Privacy tab, and then click Sites. The Per site privacy actions window will be displayed
- In the Per site privacy actions window, enter MSN.com in the Address of Web site field
- Click Block
To block MSN.com cookie in Mozilla Firefox
- From the Tools menu, select Options
- In the upper section of the Options window, click Privacy
- In the History group choose Use custom settings for history item from the Firefox will field and Click on Exceptions
- For older Firefox versions in the Cookies tab, click Exceptions
- In the new Exceptions - Cookies window, enter MSN.com in the Address of Website field and click Block or Disable
To block MSN.com cookie in Google Chrome
- From the Chrome menu , on the browser toolbar, choose Settings
- Click Show Advanced Settings... link
- In the Privacy section, click the Content settings
- Click Manage Exceptions... button
- Enter MSN.com in the Hostname pattern (located at the left corner)
- Choose Block from the Behavior field (on the right)
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