This article explains how to enable cookies on Upwork to ensure full site functionality. Upwork uses cookies for essential features like personalization and analytics. Users must enable third-party cookies in their browser settings to prevent errors. Steps are provided for enabling cookies in Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari (desktop and iOS). - AI helped create this summary
Like most sites, Upwork employs cookies on our pages. We know that your privacy is important to you so we only use them when it’s important to do so — such as for personalizing content or analytics.
In order for our site to function properly when you use it, you must have third-party cookies enabled on your browser. If you are using a browser without cookies enabled, you may get an error message.
To access the full functionality of our site and to stop getting errors, you should ensure that you have cookies enabled on your preferred browser. The process for enabling cookies varies slightly depending on which browser you are using.
Google Chrome
- Open Google Chrome
- At the top right, choose the Customize and control button
then choose Settings
.
- Go to Privacy and security, choose Cookies and other site data
- Select Allow all cookies
Firefox
- Open Firefox
- Select the Menu button (three stacked lines, in the top right corner)
- From the menu, select Settings
- Select Privacy & Security
- Scroll to Cookies and Site Data and choose Manage Exceptions
- Type in Upwork.com, press Allow, and choose Save Changes
Microsoft Edge
- Open Microsoft Edge
- Select Menu (3 dots icon on top right corner of the browser), go to Settings and choose Privacy, search and services
- Choose Cookies and site permissions in the panel
- Go to Manage and delta cookies and site data and untoggle Block third-party cookies
Safari
To enable cookies in Safari:
- Open Safari
- Select the Safari tab at the top left and select Preferences from the dropdown menu
- Click the Privacy tab and ensure that the Prevent cross-site tracking check box is unchecked
Safari on iOS
- Navigate to your phone’s Settings menu and select Safari
- Untoggle Prevent Cross-Site Tracking and untoggle Block All Cookies
To enable third-party cookies on Safari iOS 10.3.2 and earlier:
- Navigate to your phone’s Settings menu and select Safari
- Set the Block Cookies option to Always Allow