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How to Clear Your Browser Cache

Learn how to clear your browser cache in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Opera to fix loading issues and see updated website content.

Updated over a week ago

Clearing your browser cache can help solve issues like pages not loading correctly, outdated content showing, or certain features not working. It ensures your browser loads the most recent version of a website.
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Here’s how to clear the cache on popular desktop browsers:

Google Chrome

  1. Click the three-dot menu (⋮) in the top-right corner.

  2. Click the Delete browsing data option or go to Settings → Privacy and security → Clear browsing data.

  3. Choose a Time range (e.g., Last hour, All time).

  4. Check Cached images and files (and Cookies and other site data if needed).

  5. Click Clear data.

Mozilla Firefox (Windows/macOS)

  1. Click the three-line menu (☰) in the top-right corner.

  2. Go to Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data.

  3. Click Clear Data.

  4. Check Cached Web Content (and Cookies and Site Data if desired).

  5. Click Clear.

Safari (macOS)

  1. Go to Safari → Settings (Preferences) → Advanced.

  2. Enable the Show Develop menu in the menu bar.

  3. From the top menu, click Develop → Empty Caches.

Opera

  1. Click the O menu in the top-left corner.

  2. Go to Settings → Privacy & Security → Delete/Clear browsing data.

  3. Choose a Time range.

  4. Check Cached images and files (and Cookies and other site data if needed).

  5. Click Clear data.

Note: After clearing your cache, refresh your browser to see updated content.

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