JSI Tip 1936. Where are my Cookie files located?
December 29, 1999
Cookies are web page specific variables that are set on the client computer by the web server.
When you connect to a web site that uses Cookies, the Cookie Variables are sent to the web page you are browsing.
If you are migrating to a new computer, with a fresh install, it is handy to copy your Cookies.
Internet Explorer stores cookies at:
- Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT: %systemroot%profiles%username%[email protected]
- Internet Explorer 4.x for Windows NT: %systemroot%profiles%username%[email protected]
- Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows NT: %systemroot%[email protected]
- Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows NT version 3.51 and WFW: IE folder as Emcookie.dat.
- Internet Explorer 1.5 for Windows NT: %systemroot%cookie.jar
- Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98: %windir%[email protected]
- Internet Explorer 4.x for Windows 98: %windir%[email protected]
- Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95: %windir%[email protected]
- Internet Explorer 4.x for Windows 95: %windir%[email protected]
- Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows 95: [email protected]
- Internet Explorer 2.0: Program FilesPlus!Microsoft Internetcookies.txt
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