In 3.6.8 I no longer see the box that lets me accept/reject cookies before they are sent by a website. How do I restore this feature?
Issue
I have a problem with my bookmarks, cookies, history or settings
Description
Using Firefox 3.6.8 I no longer see the box that lets me accept/reject cookies before they are sent by a website. How do I restore this feature?
Troubleshooting information
Application Basics Name Firefox Version 3.6.8 Profile Directory Open Containing Folder Installed Plugins about:plugins Build Configuration about:buildconfig
Extensions Name Version Enabled ID CinemaNow Plugin for Firefox 1.4.0.5 true {3112ca9c-de6d-4884-a869-9855de680400} DictionarySearch 3.6.5 true fluxDVD Download Manager 0.5 false {400F0BDB-6C49-43A4-BE1F-76D7327A604D} ForceField Toolbar 1.5.152.10 true Java Console 6.0.02 false Microsoft .NET Framework Assistant 1.2.1 true {20a82645-c095-46ed-80e3-08825760534b} Pronto 0.9.8 false {6aec4bf7-c16a-4e5c-a65a-114a57157969} Amazon Wish List 1.1 true amznUWL@amazon.com Java Console 6.0.20 true TV-Fox 1.5.6 true {2f17f610-5e97-4fed-828f-9940b7b577a4} CookieSafe 3.0.5 true {9D23D0AA-D8F5-11DA-B3FC-0928ABF316DD} BetterPrivacy 1.48.3 true
Modified Preferences Name Value accessibility.blockautorefresh true accessibility.typeaheadfind true accessibility.typeaheadfind.flashBar 0 browser.history_expire_days.mirror 180 browser.history_expire_days_min 5 browser.places.smartBookmarksVersion 2 browser.startup.homepage http://www.google.com/ browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone rv:1.9.2.8 extensions.lastAppVersion 3.6.8 general.useragent.extra.microsoftdotnet ( .NET CLR 3.5.30729) network.cookie.cookieBehavior 2 network.cookie.lifetimePolicy 2 network.cookie.prefsMigrated true places.last_vacuum 1280804078 privacy.sanitize.migrateFx3Prefs true security.warn_viewing_mixed false
Firefox version
3.6.8
Operating system
Windows Vista
User Agent
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100722 Firefox/3.6.8 ( .NET CLR 3.5.30729)
Plugins installed
- -6.0.12.1739
- np-mswmp
- MPDRM License Acquisition Plugin
- 1.9.0009.1
- The QuickTime Plugin allows you to view a wide variety of multimedia content in Web pages. For more information, visit the QuickTime Web site.
- Adobe PDF Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape "9.3.3"
- Default Plug-in
- Shockwave Flash 10.1 r53
- 4.0.50524.0
All Replies (2)
Are you talking about CookieSafe, which you have installed? See: https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/2497/
If so, Is your Status Bar displayed? Click View, if no check mark next to Status Bar, click on Status Bar to place a check mark. Does it show now?
Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Keep until": "ask me every time"