Cookies are data that are stored in your computer by the websites you browse. These cookies help the websites you visit to get registration information about you and also contain the session details. If you have visited a website after a long time and if they say that you have visited them earlier on a particular date, then it might even be the use of cookies. Data of a particular session are stored in cookies so that you can browse the website without logging in frequently. The cookies are stored in your computer in the “Temporary Internet Files” folder. You can find this folder in the Windows folder of your C drive. The cookies are just text files and they can very well be opened using programs like Notepad. To delete the cookies you can just delete them as you would delete other files in your system. Just select them all using the Shift and Click or Control and Click and then delete them all. It?s so simple. There is free software too available in the internet to delete cookies.
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