HttpCapabilitiesBase.Cookies Property

Gets a value indicating whether the browser supports cookies.

Namespace: System.Web.Configuration
Assembly: System.Web (in system.web.dll)

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property Cookies As Boolean
'Usage
Dim instance As HttpCapabilitiesBase
Dim value As Boolean

value = instance.Cookies

/** @property */
public boolean get_Cookies ()

public function get Cookies () : boolean

Not applicable.

Property Value

true if the browser supports cookies; otherwise, false. The default is false.

The Cookies property indicates whether the browser application supports cookies. If the user has disabled cookies in their application, the Cookies property will not be affected.

The following code example shows how to determine whether the browser supports cookies.

<%@ page language="VB" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
    Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs)
        CheckBrowserCaps()
    End Sub

    Function CheckBrowserCaps()

        Dim labelText As String = ""
        Dim myBrowserCaps As System.Web.HttpBrowserCapabilities = Request.Browser
        If (CType(myBrowserCaps, System.Web.Configuration.HttpCapabilitiesBase)).Cookies Then
            labelText = "Browser supports Cookies."
        Else
            labelText = "Browser does not support Cookies."
        End If

        Label1.Text = labelText

    End Function 'CheckBrowserCaps
</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head>
    <title>Browser Capabilities Sample</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form runat="server" id="form1">
        <div>
            Browser Capabilities:
            <p/><asp:Label ID="Label1" Runat="server" />
        </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0

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