How Do I Change Cookie Settings in WordPress?

Cookie settings in WordPress allow you to control the cookies that are set on your site. By default, WordPress sets cookies for the wp-admin, wp-login, and wp-settings pages.

You can disable cookies for all pages on your site, or you can set specific cookies for individual pages.

To change your cookie settings in WordPress, click the Settings icon in the header of your blog or site, and then click the Privacy tab. On the Privacy tab, under Cookies, click the Settings button.

In the Cookie Settings window, you can disable cookies for all pages on your site, or you can set cookies for specific pages. To disable cookies for all pages, click the Disable All Cookies check box.

To set cookies for specific pages, click the Add a Page button and then type the name of the page in the Page Name field. (For example, if you want to set a cookie for the wp-login page, you would type wp-login in the Page Name field.).

To set cookies for a page that doesn’t have a name, type the URL of the page in the Page URL field. (For example, if you want to set a cookie for the home page, you would type http://myblog.

com in the Page URL field.

To set a cookie for a page that doesn’t have a URL, click the Add a Cookie Button and then type the name of the cookie in the Name field. (For example, if you want to set a cookie for the __utma cookie, you would type __utma in the Name field.)

To set a cookie for a page that doesn’t have a name or a cookie, click the Add a Cookie Button and then type the name of the cookie in the Name and Value fields. (For example, if you want to set a cookie for the __utmb cookie, you would type __utmb in the Name and Value fields.)

To set a cookie for a page that doesn’t have a name or a cookie, click the Add a Cookie Button and then type the name of the cookie in the Name and Value fields and then click the Set button. (For example, if you want to set a cookie for the __utmc cookie, you would type __utmc in the Name and Value fields and then click the Set button.)

When you finish setting the cookies, click the Close button.

To disable cookies for all pages on your site, click the Disable All Cookies check box.

To set cookies for specific pages, click the Add a Page button and then type the name of the page in the Page Name field.)

To set a cookie for a page that doesn’t have a name, type the URL of the page in the Page URL field.

To view the cookies that WordPress has set for your site, click the View Cookies button.

To delete a cookie that WordPress has set for your site, click the Delete Cookies button.

To learn more about cookies, click the Learn More link.

Click the Close button in the Cookie Settings window to close it.

Click the Close button in the Privacy tab to close it.

Click the Site Info link in the header of your blog or site to view the information about your site.

Click the Update button to update the information in the Site Info window.

Click the View.