How to Clear Browser Cache - Computers and Phones

Note**:  All of the below:  When done, close all open browser windows, quit browser, and then reopen before resuming browsing.

Desktop/Laptop

  • Firefox, Edge and Chrome
    • keyboard shortcut: press [Ctrl] ,[Shift], and [Del]
    • Chrome: may want to click the 3 dots, click Settings, and click Privacy and Security. Select option "For all Time".  Press clear data.  Wait, then quit browser when it finishes.
  • Safari:
    • Option-Command-E

iPhone

  • Safari
    • Go to Settings > Safari > Advanced > Website Data
    • Tap Remove All Website Data.
  • Chrome
    • Click the 3 dots in the bottom right, click Settings
    • Click Privacy and Security menu option
    • Click Delete Browsing Data

Android

  • Safari
    • Go to Settings > Safari > Advanced > Website Data
    • Tap Remove All Website Data.
  • Chrome
    • Click the 3 dots in the bottom right, click Settings
    • Click Privacy and Security or Privacy menu option
    • Click Delete Browsing Data
       
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