The PayPal sign in will timeout if
inactive for a few minutes, once the PayPal member
types in their password the current screen they were using will re-appear so
they can continue with the donation. There may also be pc
issues interfering, I have listed a
document below that explains how to clear the cache, this can help eliminate pc
problems.
How to clear the cache:
Cache or Temporary Internet files are used when you return
to previously viewed web pages. If you experience difficulty viewing a web
page, the cache may be corrupted. In addition, if you do not clear your cache
files
periodically, you may experience
longer loading or browser closing times.
In order to improve your performance on the web and
specifically while visiting our site, we suggest that you occasionally clear
your cache.
Below are instructions to clear your cache for various
browsers. If your browser is not listed below, we suggest that you use the help
section of your browser or contact their customer service center.
Clearing cache and
cookies for Internet Explorer (MSN users should also use these steps):
1. Click "Start" button.
2. Select "Settings" and click
"Control Panel". (Your version may be
Start > Control panel.)
3. Double-click on the Internet (or
Internet Options) and select the
"General" tab.
4. In the Temporary Internet Files
section, click "Settings" and choose
"View
Files".
5. Click "Edit" and select
"Select All".
6. Press the "Delete" key on
your keyboard. If prompted to delete your
cookies,
click "Yes".
Clearing cache and
cookies for Mozilla browser:
1. Click "Edit" at the top of
the browser.
2. Click "Preferences" in the
drop down menu.
3. On the left side Category
"tree" click the "plus" sign to the left
of
"Privacy & Security".
4. Under "Privacy &
Security" click the "plus" sign to the left of
"Cookies".
5. In the window the pops up on the right
click the button "Manage
Stored
Cookies".
6. Ensure that the box towards the bottom
of this window that states:
"Don't allow sites that set
removed cookies to set future cookies" is
UN-CHECKED.
7. Click "Remove all cookies".
8. Click "close".
9. On the left side directory
"tree" click the "plus" sign next to
"Advanced".
10. Under "Advanced" click on
"Cache".
11. Click the button on the right window
that says "Clear Cache".
12. Click "OK".
Clearing cache and
cookies for Firefox:
1. Select "Tools" from the top
of your browser.
2. Select "Options".
3. Click the "Privacy" icon in
the left hand side of the "Options" pop
up window.
4. Click the "Clear" button
next to the "Cookies" field.
5. Click the "Clear" button
next to the "Cache" field.
Clearing cache and
cookies for newer versions of Firefox:
1. Select "Tools" from the top
of your browser.
2. Click "Clear Private Data from
the file menu." Alternatively you can
press
CTRL+SHIFT+DEL.
3. Check Cache and Cookies in the pop-up
that opens. Make sure to
deselect
all other options unless you want to clear those kinds of private
data too.
4. Click "Clear Private Data
Now" to delete all checked options.
Clearing cache and
cookies for Internet Explorer on a Macintosh:
1. Click "Explorer" or
"Edit" at the top of your screen.
2. Click "Preferences".
3. Under Web Browser Preferences click
"Advanced".
4. Click "Empty Now" on the right.
5. Click "OK".
6. Under "Receiving Files"
Preferences click "Cookies".
7. Click "Delete" on the right.
8. Click "OK".
Clearing cache and
cookies for AOL:
1. Open the AOL account.
2. Click "Settings" on the
toolbar, ("My AOL" for older versions.)
3. Select "Preferences"
("Essentials" for newer versions).
4. Select "Internet Properties
(WWW)" on the left-hand side, (Older
versions
will show a "WWW" box).
5. In the middle of the Internet Options
box is a section called
"Temporary
Internet Files".
6. Click "Delete Files". Place
a check mark in the "Delete All Offline
Content
Box".
7. Click "OK".
Clearing cache and
cookies for AOL on a Macintosh:
1. Click "My AOL" at the top of
your browser.
2. Select "Preferences".
3. Click the "WWW" icon on the
left hand side.
4. On the right hand side, click
"Empty Cache Now".
5. Click "Advanced Settings" on
the right. This will bring up a new
window for
Advanced Settings.
6. To the left under
"Receiving" click "Cookies".
7. Highlight all cookies and press
"Delete" on your keyboard.
Clearing cache and
cookies for Netscape on Microsoft Windows or Macintosh:
1. Open Netscape and select the
"Edit" pull down menu.
2. Select "Preferences".
3. Click "Advanced" on the left
hand side of the screen and then
"Cache".
You will see an option to clear your disk and memory cache, it is
best to
clear both types of cache.
4. You may also need to locate the folder
on your hard drive named
"Cookies" or "Magic Cookies" and delete the cookies that are stored here.