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How to clear Browser Cache
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Clearing browser cache can help alleviate web pages loading incorrectly, or not displaying properly. Below is a guide on how to clear the cache in all browsers.

 

Chrome

  1. In the browser bar, enter: chrome://settings/clearBrowserData
  2. At the top of the Clear browsing data window, click Advanced.
  3. Select the following:
    • Browsing history
    • Download history
    • Cookies and other site data
    • Cached images and files

    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 All time.

  4. Click CLEAR DATA.
  5. Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.

Firefox

  1. From the menu bar at the top select History, then select Clear Recent History.
  2. From the Time range to clear: drop-down menu, select the desired range; to clear your entire cache, select Everything.
  3. Next to Details, click the down arrow to choose which elements of the history to clear; to clear your entire cache, select all items.
  4. Click Clear Now.
  5. Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser

Safari

  1. From the Safari menu, select Clear History
  2. Select the desired time range, and then click Clear History.
  3. Go to Safari > Quit Safari or press Command-Q to exit the browser completely.
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