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If your browser is running slow or the websites you visit look odd, you probably need to clear
your browser cache. Solve these issues with ease – learn how to clear your cache on Chrome,
Firefox, Opera, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and other browsers.

Clearing your cache means deleting temporary files that web browsers store on your computer,
smartphone, or tablet. These temporary files primarily include copies of web pages, images, and
media. Deleting these files might solve loading and formatting issues on websites you visit.


Clearing your cache will not delete your login credentials, downloaded files, or custom settings
unlike clearing your cookies.
However, some browsers offer a clearing option that includes both{‘ ‘} cache and{‘ ‘} internet cookies, so exact
results depend on the clearing process and the settings you select during the clearing process.

Clearing your web browser cache is easy when you have clear instructions at hand. So if you’ve
decided to improve your browsing experience by clearing your cache, check out these instructions
for Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and Microsoft Explorer.

If you want to delete your cache on the Google Chrome browser, you can use the keyboard shortcut{‘ ‘}
Ctrl+Shift+Delete to navigate straight to the window for clearing cached data.
You can also delete Chrome cache by follow these step-by-step instructions:

Here are shortened instructions with the exact information you need to clear your cache in
Chrome.
Click the three dots on the top right.
Go to “More tools” > “Clear browsing data.”
Choose the time range and elements you wish to delete. You can choose to clear “Cached images
and files” by ticking the box next to it, or you can also delete cookies by ticking the
“Cookies and other site data” option.
Click “Clear data.”
Check out our blog post if you’re looking for an in-depth guide on{‘ ‘} how to clear the cache in Google Chrome

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If you’re using the Mozilla Firefox web browser, you can clear its cache using the shortcut{‘ ‘}
Ctrl+Shift+Delete, which will take you to the settings for clearing browsing
data. You can also do so by following these easy instructions:

Click on the three stripes in the top-right corner.
Go to “Settings.”
Choose “Privacy & security.”
Under “Cookies & site data,” click “Clear data.”
Choose the data you want to delete by ticking the box next to it. You can choose to delete
“Cached web content” only or “Cookies and site data” as well. Click “Clear.”
When you’re done, you’ll be taken to the previous window where you can tick the box next to
“Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed.” If you do, the browser will delete
cookies and site data automatically when you close the browser.

For a thorough look into the topic, visit our article on{‘ ‘} how to clear your cache in Firefox

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If you’re an Opera user, you can clear your browser cache using the shortcut{‘ ‘}
Ctrl+Shift+Delete{‘ ‘}
to access the settings for clearing browsing data or by following these instructions:

Click the three horizontal stripes in the top-right corner.
Scroll down and click on “Clear” to the right of “Browsing data.”
Choose the type of data you wish to delete. You can opt for only clearing “Cached images and
files” or you can also erase “Browsing history” and “Cookies and other site data” by ticking
the respective boxes. You can also choose the time period for which you would like to delete
your browsing data. Once you made your choice, click “Clear data.”

It’s easy to clear your cache in Safari using the Option-Command-E keyboard
shortcut. But you can also follow these instructions:

Click “Safari” on the main menu.
Choose “Settings.”
Click “Advanced” and tick on “Show features for web developers.”
Now choose “Develop” in the menu bar and click on “Empty caches.”

If you’re using Internet Explorer, you can clear your browser cache using the shortcut{‘ ‘}
Ctrl+Shift+Delete or by following these instructions:

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As with some of the other browsers, you can delete your Edge cache by using the shortcut{‘ ‘}
Ctrl+Shift+Delete to navigate to the window for choosing what data to clear. Or
you can follow these easy instructions:

Open Microsoft Edge and click on the three horizontal dots in the top right.
Scroll down and click on “Settings.”
Find the section called “Privacy, search, and services.”
Scroll down and click on the button “Choose what to clear.”
Choose the time range you want to clear and make sure “Cached data” is selected. Click “Clear
now.”

Here are the instructions for clearing the Chrome cache on an Android device:

Open Chrome and tap the three dots at the top-right corner.
Tap on “Settings.”
Scroll down to “Privacy and security.”
Tap the first option “Clear browsing data.”
Tap on “Time range” and pick a period of time. Make sure “Cached images and files” is
selected. Tap “Clear data.”

Clearing your Safari cache on your iPhone is a piece of cake. Just follow these step-by-step
instructions:

Go to the “Settings” app and find “Safari” in the app list.
Scroll down and tap “Clear history and website data.”
Reconfirm your decision and tap “Clear history and data” one more time.

And if you feel like you want to delve deeper, check out our dedicated article on{‘ ‘} how to clear your cache on your iPhone

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Some websites may initially work a bit slower after you clear your cache because they need to be
loaded from scratch. Clearing your cache isn’t something you should do often, but you should try
it if your browser isn’t working right.