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I cannot open gmail. It is showing this:- "This problem can sometimes be caused by disabling or refusing to accept cookies."

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I cannot open gmail. It is showing this:- "This problem can sometimes be caused by disabling or refusing to accept cookies."

I cannot open gmail. It is showing this:- "This problem can sometimes be caused by disabling or refusing to accept cookies."

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Clear the cache and remove cookies only from websites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Privacy > "Use custom settings for history" > Cookies: "Show Cookies"

You can inspect and manage permissions for the domain in the currently selected tab via these steps:

  • Click the "Site Identity Button" (globe/padlock) on the location/address bar
  • Click "More Information" to open "Tools > Page Info" with the Security tab selected
  • Go to the Permissions tab (Tools > Page Info > Permissions) to check the permissions for the domain in the currently selected tab

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