How do I enable cookies for internet explorer 5

Launch Internet Explorer 5

Choose the Tools menu in the menu bar and select Internet Options from the menu.

Click the Security tab. 4 icons will be displayed in the window:
Internet
Local Intranet
Trusted Sites
Restricted Sites

Click the Internet Icon. There will be a slider for selecting your security level for internet sites.
Make sure that the slider is not set to High. Choose the level of security that you are comfortable with.

Follow the same procedure for Trusted Sites and Restricted Sites.

Click Apply, then click OK.