VPS Login Help & Browser Cookie Test

If you are having trouble logging in, please follow these quick steps below. These tests will confirm whether your browser is accepting the login cookies required for access to the Vatican Philatelic Society member pages.

Step 1 — Run the VPS Cookie Test

Click the button below to run the VPS cookie test. If the test shows “Cookie OK”, your browser is accepting VPS login cookies. If it shows “Cookie BLOCKED”, your browser is preventing login.

Run Cookie Test

Step 2 — Open the Official VPS Website

After completing the cookie test, please open the official VPS website using the link below. This ensures you are using the correct domain for login:

Open Official VPS Website

Step 3 — Verify Your Session & Cookies

Click the link below to view your current VPS session variables and cookie values. This page confirms whether your login information has been stored correctly.

View Session & Cookie Details

Step 4 — Security Software Interference

Click the link below to view test Security Software Interference. Is PC Matic, Norton, McAfee, Avast, Bitdefender, Trend Micro, Kaspersky, or Windows Defender with custom rules running on your computer? Be sure and check settings!

Test for View Security Software Interference

If you continue to have trouble logging in, please contact the VPS support team.
Send screen images of all reports to the VPS website team to help determine issue.
VPS Website Contact

Edge → “Recommended browser — should work.”
Chrome → “Should work if HTTPS is used.”
Firefox → “May block cookies — check settings.”
Safari → “Strict cookie rules — may cause login issues.”


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