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Windows XP stores Internet Explorer cookies at: C:/Documents and Settings/[yourusername]/cookies
 
Windows XP stores Internet Explorer cookies at: C:/Documents and Settings/[yourusername]/cookies
 
Windows XP stores Firefox cookies at: C:/Documents and Settings/[yourusername]/Application Data/Mozilla/Firefox/Profiles/[profile name]/cookies.txt
 
Windows XP stores Firefox cookies at: C:/Documents and Settings/[yourusername]/Application Data/Mozilla/Firefox/Profiles/[profile name]/cookies.txt
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Latest revision as of 17:45, 27 August 2010

Cookies are stored on the hard drives of computers. The exact location will vary with the operating system and browser used.

Windows XP stores Internet Explorer cookies at: C:/Documents and Settings/[yourusername]/cookies Windows XP stores Firefox cookies at: C:/Documents and Settings/[yourusername]/Application Data/Mozilla/Firefox/Profiles/[profile name]/cookies.txt

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