How to Clear Your Browser Cache How to Clear Your Browser Cache

How to Clear Your Browser Cache

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Clearing your browser cache is an essential step in troubleshooting basic website issues, ensuring your browser loads the latest version of web pages. Here’s how you can clear the cache on different browsers without affecting your cookies and logins:

Google Chrome

  1. Open Chrome.
  2. Click on the three vertical dots in the upper-right corner to open the menu.
  3. Select Settings.
  4. Scroll down and click on Privacy and security.
  5. Click on Clear browsing data.
  6. In the dialog box, select the time range for which you want to clear the cache. To delete everything, choose All time.
  7. If checked, uncheck the box for Cookies and other site data.
  8. Check the box for Cached images and files.
  9. Click Clear data.

Microsoft Edge

  1. Open Edge.
  2. Click on the three horizontal dots in the upper-right corner to open the menu.
  3. Select Settings.
  4. Click on Privacy, search, and services.
  5. Under Clear browsing data, click Choose what to clear.
  6. Select the time range for which you want to clear the cache. To delete everything, choose All time.
  7. If checked, uncheck the box for Cookies and other site data.
  8. Check the box for Cached images and files.
  9. Click Clear now.

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Open Firefox.
  2. Click on the three horizontal lines in the upper-right corner to open the menu.
  3. Select Options.
  4. Go to the Privacy & Security panel.
  5. In the Cookies and Site Data section, click Clear Data.
  6. If checked, uncheck the box for Cookies and Site Data.
  7. Check the box for Cached Web Content.
  8. Click Clear.

Safari (iOS)

  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Scroll down and tap on Safari.
  3. Scroll down and tap on Advanced.
  4. Tap on Website Data.
  5. Tap Remove All Website Data.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can clear the cache on your preferred browser and ensures you are viewing the most up-to-date content on websites.

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