Clearing Browser Cache
What is Browser Cache?
The browser cache is a temporary storage location on your computer for files downloaded by your browser to display websites. Files that are cached locally include any documents that make up a website (static assets).
Some of the assets your browser will store are:
- Different Image Types
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Cookies
All the major browsers have a “clear cache” button. Some are easier to find than others. Hitting that button erases all of your cached files. Scroll below to find instruction on clearing the cache for your browser.
Google Chrome / Chromium
Click the Menu button just to the right of the website address bar.
Go to More tools > Clear browsing data
Choose the following & click CLEAR BROWSING DATA
Mozilla Firefox
Click the Menu button just to the right of the website address bar.
Go to Pr
In the Cached Web Content section, click .
Mozilla Firefox Quantum
Click the Menu button just to the right of the website address bar.
Go to Library > History > Clear Recent History
Choose the following & click Clear Now
Internet Explorer 10 &11
Alternatively, don’t use Internet Explorer.
Click the Menu cog icon just to the right of the website address bar.
Choose Internet Options
Choose the Delete button
Choose the following & click Delete
Microsoft Edge
Click the Menu button just to the right of the website address bar.
Go to Settings > Choose What to Clear
Choose the following & click Clear
Safari
Click Safari in the menu. Go to preferences
click the Privacy tab. Click the button Remove All Website Data
Opera
Go the Menu at the top left. Choose Settings.
Go to Privacy & Security > Clear Browsing Data
Choose the following & click Clear Browsing Data
