How to Clear Cache on Your Browser

Your browser stores the websites you visit in form of snapshots and other data so the browser doesn’t need to recollect all of the data again – because that would take a lot of time and internet usage. But after you’ve used your browser for a month or over, the stored information will either start conflicting with the new updated information or your browser will not display the updated content – In this article, you’ll learn how to clear the cache of whatever browser you use through some simple steps.

Google Chrome

1. After you have your Chrome browser opened, click on the option icon located in the top right corner.
2. Now click on settings tab and then click on the advanced settings… option located at the bottom.
3. Now click on Clear Browsing Data under Privacy.
4. Make sure you Obliterate the data from Beginning of time and then check-mark just the Empty Cache option.
5. Click on Clear Browsing Data.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Click on the drop down menu in the top left corner.
2. Click on History and then Clear Recent History.
3. Set the time range to Everything and check-mark just the Cache option.
4. Now click on Clear Now.

Internet Explorer

1. Click on the settings option in the top right corner.
2. Click on Safety and then Clear Browsing History.
3. From the following window, check-mark the Temporary Internet files and hit delete.
4. Let the deletion complete and then you’re done.

Safari for iOS

1. Open the settings application.
2. Click on Safari tab on the left and then click on the Clear Cookies and Data option.
3. Make the confirmation and delete all the cookies and data – this will clear your cache.

Safari for Mac

1. Click on the Safari option in the top left corner.
2. Click on empty cache.
3. Click on the Empty button.
4. Easy as that.

Android

1. Open your browser.
2. Press the settings option.
3. Now go to the Privacy option.
4. Click on the clear Browsing data and confirm the deletion.