Clearing Browser Cache
Chrome
- In the browser bar, enter:
chrome://settings/clearBrowserData
- At the top of the “Clear browsing data” window, click .
- Select the following:
From the “Time range” drop-down menu, you can choose the period of time for which you want to clear cached information. To clear your entire cache, select
. - Click .
- Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Firefox
- From the
Alt
to make it visible.
menu, select .If the menu bar is hidden, press - From the drop-down menu, select the desired range; to clear your entire cache, select .
- Next to “Details”, click the down arrow to choose which elements of the history to clear; to clear your entire cache, select all items.
- Click .
- Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Microsoft Edge
- In the top right, click the Hub icon (looks like star with three horizontal lines).
- Click the History icon (looks like a clock), and then select .
- Select , then , and then . Click .
- After the “All Clear!” message appears, exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Internet Explorer 11
- Select
Alt
to make it visible.
.If the menu bar is hidden, press - Deselect
- or
- or
, and select:
- Click . You will see a confirmation at the bottom of the window when the process is complete.
- Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Opera
- From the menu, select , then , and then .
- In the dialog box that opens, from the “Obliterate the following items from:” drop-down menu, select .
- Select the following:
- Click .
- Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Safari 8 and later
- From the menu, select or .
- Select the desired time range, and then click .
- Go to
Command-Q
to exit the browser completely.
or press