How to enable cookies in Microsoft Edge

To take a proctored exam in Microsoft Edge, you must have cookies enabled. Follow these steps to ensure your browser settings are correctly configured.

Unblock cookies on a page

  1. Open the test page.
  2. Click Cookies in the address bar.
  3. Select "Site not working?":
  4. Click Allow cookies:

Enable cookies in Edge settings

    1. Enter edge://settings/content/cookies in the address bar and press Enter.
    2. Turn on "Allow sites to save and read cookie data"
    3. Turn off "Block third-party cookies":

    4. Restart the browser and reopen the exam.

Clear old cookies

  1. Enter edge://settings/siteData in the address bar and press Enter.
  2. Click Remove all:

  3. Restart the browser and try opening the exam again.

Check InPrivate mode settings

If you're using InPrivate mode (Ctrl + Shift + N), make sure "Always use 'Strict' tracking prevention when browsing InPrivate" is turned off in settings.

Try a different browser

If the issue persists, try using Google Chrome instead.

Note: Before opening the exam, close all other browsers.