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This article can help you if you want to delete cookies in Internet Explorer from your computer, and also you can read here about how you can save the cookies before to delete them.

Before to delete the cookies from Internet Explorer, you can export or save them, and the next steps show you how you can do this. A cookie consists of one or more name-value pairs containing bits of information such as user preferences, shopping cart contents, the identifier for a server-based session, or other data used by websites, and that is so important to export or save them before to delete.

To export the cookies, the best option is to use Import/Export Wizard in Internet Explorer to export your cookies.

How to use Import/Export Wizard

It’s very easy to use Import/Export Wizard on Internet Explorer.

Step 1: Go to File and then click on Import and Export …;

Step 2: Press Next button and then select from the Import/Export Wizard list the action that you want to export;

Step 3: Choose the name of the file where you want to export the cookies;

Step 4: Click on Next button and then Finish;

These are the steps that you follow to export the cookies from your Internet Explorer.

How to manually delete cookies from Internet Explorer 8(IE8)

First of all you should exit from all the instances of Windows Explorer, and also close any Internet Explorer 8 windows.

Step 1: If you use Windows Vista go to Start and then type inetcpl.cpl in the Start Search box, else if you use Windows XP go to Start -> Run and type inetcpl.cpl in the Open box, and then press ENTER;

Step 2: Go to General tab and then click Delete under Browsing History in the Internet Properties dialog box;

Step 3: In the Delete Browsing History dialog box, click to clear all of the check boxes except for the Cookies check box;

Step 4: Click Delete;

How to manually delete cookies from Internet Explorer 7(IE7)

Like delete cookies from IE 8, also if you want to delete the cookies from Internet Explorer 7 you should exit from all the instances of Windows Explorer, and also close any Internet Explorer 7 windows.

Step 1: If you use Windows Vista go to Start and then type inetcpl.cpl in the Start Search box, else if you use Windows XP go to Start -> Run and type inetcpl.cpl in the Open box, and then press ENTER;

Step 2: Go to General tab and then click Delete under Browsing History in the Internet Properties dialog box;

Step 3: In the Delete Browsing History dialog box, click Delete Cookies;

Step 4: In the Delete Cookies dialog box, click Yes;

How to manually delete cookies from Internet Explorer 6(IE6)

Like delete cookies from IE8 and IE7, also if you want to delete the cookies from Internet Explorer 6 you should exit from all the instances of Windows Explorer, and also close any Internet Explorer 6 windows.

Step 1: Go to Start -> Run and type inetcpl.cpl in the Open box, and then press ENTER;

Step 2: Go to the General tab, click Delete Cookies in the Internet Properties dialog box, under Temporary Internet Files;

Step 3: In the Delete Files dialog box, click to select the Delete all offline content check box, and then click OK;