Clearing your cookies and cache can help solve a lot of issues with your browser. Your browser stores cookies and cached versions of websites to help speed up your web browsing and make your internet experience better. Sometimes though, this can create problems with uploading files or viewing the most up-to-date version of your website. Here are some instructions to clear the cookies and cache for some different browsers
Keep in mind:
- These steps may be a little different depending on the version of your browser.
Chrome
Step 1 - Click the 3 lines in the top right corner
Step 2 - Click on More Tools then Clear Browsing Data
Step 3 - Obliterate the following items from: the beginning of time
Step 4 - Check Cookies and other site and plug-in data and Cached images and files
Step 5 - Click the Clear browsing data button
Firefox
Step 1 - Click on History at the top
Step 2 - Click on Clear Recent History...
Step 3 - Time range to clear: Everything
Step 4 - Check Cookies and Cache
Step 5 - Click the Clear Now button
Internet Explorer
Step 1 - Click the gear in the top right corner
Step 2 - Click on Safety then Delete browsing history
Step 3 - Deselect Preserve Favorites website data
Step 4 - Select Temporary Internet Files and Cookies
Step 5 - Click the Delete button
Safari
Step 1 - Click Safari at the top
Step 2 - Click Preferences
Step 3 - Select Privacy
Step 4 - Click Manage Website Data and then Remove All
Mobile Devices
Android
Step 1 - Go to Settings and chose Apps or Application Manager
Step 2 - Swipe over to All and tap on your mobile browser
Step 3 - Tap Clear Data and Clear Cache
Apple
Step 1 - Open Settings
Step 2 - Tap Safari
Step 3 - Tap Clear History and Website Data
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