Clearing Browser Cache

Clearing your Browser Cache

Internet Explorer 7.0

To clear cache in Internet Explorer 7.0:

  • Select “Tools”
  • Select “Internet Options”.
  • Open the “General” tab.
  • In “Browsing history” area click the “Delete” button.
  • In “Delete browsing history” window click “Delete files”
  • Then click Yes, and then click Close.

Internet Explorer 8.0

To clear cache in Internet Explorer 8.0:

  • In the Safety menu, click Delete Browser History.
  • Check the following boxes:
  • > Temporary Internet files.
  • > Cookies.
  • > History.
  • Click the Delete button.

OR

  • Select “Tools”
  • Select “Internet Options”.
  • Open the “General” tab.
  • In “Browsing history” area click the “Delete” button.
  • In “Delete browsing history” window click “Delete files”
  • Then click Yes, and then click Close.

Internet Explorer 5.x/6.x

  • To clear cache (clear browser cache) in Internet Explorer 5.x/6.x
  • Open the Tools menu.
  • Select Internet Options.
  • Open the General tab.
  • In the “Temporary Internet files” area click the “Delete Files” button.
  • Click OK in the “Delete Files” dialog box to clear cache.

Mozilla

To clear browser cache (clear cache) in Mozilla:

  • Open the Edit menu.
  • Select Preferences.
  • Open the Advanced sub-categories and select “Cache”.
  • Click “Clear Cache” button.
  • Click OK to clear cache.

Firefox 2.0

To clear cache in Firefox 2.0:

  • Select “Tools”
  • Select “Options”.
  • Select “Privacy”.
  • In Private area click “Clear Now”.
  • In “Clear Private Data” window put the check mark for “Cache” and click “Clear Private Data Now”.
  • Click OK to clear Internet cache.

OR

  • Select “Tools”
  • Select “Options”.
  • Select “Advanced”.
  • Open “Network tab”.
  • In Cache area click “Clear now” button.
  • Click OK to clear Internet cache.

Firefox 1.5

To clear cache in Firefox 1.5

  • Select “Tools”
  • Select “Options”.
  • Select “Privacy”.
  • Open “Cache” tab and click “Clear Cache Now”.
  • Click OK to clear Internet cache.

Google Chrome

  • To clear cache in Google Chrome:
  • Open the Customize and control Google Chrome.
  • Select Clean Browsing Data.
  • Select the “Empty the cache” check box.
  • Click “Clear browsing data”. Doing so will clear the browser cache.

Apple Safari

To clear cache in Apple Safari:

  • If you do not see a menu bar at the top of your browser, click on the gear icon at the top and on the right hand side, click Show Menu Bar
  • Click on Edit from the menu bar.
  • Click Empty Cache.

Opera 8.x

To clear Internet cache in Opera 8.x:

  • Select Tools -> Preferences.
  • Open the Advanced sub-categories and select “History”.
  • Select “Empty now” next to “Disk Cache” and “Memory Cache”.
  • Click OK to clear cache.

Opera 7.x

To clear Internet cache in Opera 7.x:

  • Open the Edit menu.
  • Select Preferences.
  • Open the Advanced sub-categories and select “History”.
  • Select “Empty now” next to “Disk Cache” and “Memory Cache”.
  • Click OK.

Deleting Cookies:

Internet Explorer

  • To delete cookies in Internet Explorer 5.x/6.x:
  • Run Internet Explorer
  • Open the Tools menu.
  • Select Internet Options to open the Dialog box.
  • Click the “Delete Cookies” button.

Firefox

  • Open the Tools menu.
  • Select Options.
  • Select the Privacy to open sub-menu.
  • Click the View cookies item.
  • Select one or more cookies you want to remove and click “Remove Cookie”. Clicking “Remove All Cookies” will delete all cookies.

Google Chrome

  • Open the Customize and control Google Chrome.
  • Select Clean Browsing Data.
  • Select the Delete cookies check box.
  • Click “Clear browsing data”. Doing so will delete all cookies.

Opera 8.x

To delete cookies in Opera 8.x:

  • Open the Tools menu.
  • Select Preferences to open Dialog box.
  • Open the Advanced tab.
  • Select “Cookies”.
  • Click the “Manage Cookies” button.
  • Select one or more cookies you want to delete and click the “Delete” button.

Opera 7.x

  • Open the File menu.
  • Select Preferences to open Dialog box.
  • Select the Network.
  • Choose “Privacy” button.
  • Select “Manage Cookies”
  • Select one or more cookies you want to delete and click the “Delete” button.

Mozilla

  • Open the Edit menu.
  • Select Preferences to open Dialog box.
  • Select the Privacy & Security to open sub-menu.
  • Select the Cookies item.
  • Click the Cookie Manager.
  • Open the “Stored cookies” folder.
  • Select one or more cookies you want to remove and click “Remove Cookie”. Clicking “Remove All Cookies” will delete all cookies.

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