Access Denied for localstorage in IE10

Question

Yesterday I installed Windows 8 and am now trying to understand why I am getting an \"Access Denied\" message when accessing localstorage. The page is being served on the sa

Answer 1

Try enabling the Enhanced Protected Mode in the IE settings, under the Advanced tab, in the Security sub-list. This enables the Microsoft XSS filter. I had similar issues when logging into SE, and fetching google+ notifications, and my first workaround was starting IE with admin privileges. But I think the EP mode will do the trick in your case too.

Related links: Understanding Enhanced Protected Mode