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How do I clear my browser's cache?
Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 6
Firefox
Versions 1.5 / 2.0 / 3.0
Firefox 1.0
Mozilla SeaMonkey
Chrome
Opera
Safari
Konqueror
Tips
(https://www.wikihow.com/Clear-Your-Browser's-Cache)
Internet Explorer 7
- Once your browser is open, click the Tools menu and select Internet Options.
- Make sure the General tab is selected.
- Under "Browsing History" click "Delete".
- In the new window, click Delete Files in the Temporary Internet Files section.
- Alternatively, clear your cache for just the current page you're visiting. Press and hold [Ctrl] on your keyboard, then Press [F5] or click on the Refresh button (square button on the toolbar with opposite-facing arrows).
Internet Explorer 6
- Once your browser is open, click the Tools menu and select Internet Options.
- Make sure the General tab is selected.
- Click Delete Files in the Temporary Internet Files section and click OK.
Firefox
Versions 1.5 / 2.0 / 3.0
- Once your browser is open, click the Tools menu and select Clear Private Data.
- Remove checks from everything except cache. Leave cache checked.
- Click Clear Private Data Now.
Firefox 1.0
- Once your browser is open:
- Click the Tools menu and select Options.
- Click the Privacy button and select the Cache tab.
- Click the Clear Cache Now button.
Mozilla SeaMonkey
- Once your browser is open, click the Edit menu and select Preferences.
- In the left-side list, open the Advanced node and select Cache.
- Click the Clear Cache button.
Chrome
- Once your browser is open, select the tools menu. (the spanner(UK) / wrench(US) in the upper-right corner).
- Select Clear Browsing data....
- Select the Empty the cache checkbox.
- If you do not wish to delete cookies, etc., remove checks from them in the list.
- Select the period of time for which you wish to delete cached information using the Clear data from this period: dropdown menu. (If in doubt select Everything).
- Click the Clear Browsing Data button.
Opera
- Once your browser is open, select the Tools menu and click Delete Private Data.
- Click the Details button.
- If you do not wish to delete cookies, saved passwords, etc., remove checks from them in the list.
- Press Delete.
Safari
- Once your browser is open, click the Safari menu and select Empty Cache.
- Confirm the action by clicking Empty in the pop-up window.
Konqueror
- Once your browser is open, click the Settings menu and select Configure Konqueror.
- Scroll down in the list of images and select Cache.
- Click Clear Cache.
Tips
- It is a good practice to clear your cache and delete your cookies regularly.
- You can also use a third-party software, like Ccleaner.
(https://www.wikihow.com/Clear-Your-Browser's-Cache)