How to Clear Cache in Every Major Browser?

by Ryan Smith Online Blogger

As you know that a cache is a group of snapshots as well as information from web pages that you visited earlier. The data is kept for making the internet experience work easily and frequently visited web pages load quickly. The cache can make the system’s storage full.

Source: How to Clear Cache in Every Major Browser?

The method of clearing browsing data on Chrome

Firstly, press on the Menu. It will be towards the top right-hand corner of Chrome.
Then, choose Settings. It shall be in the pull-down menu.
After that, scroll to the end of the Settings display.
Next, tap on Advanced for expanding the options.
Then, go to the Privacy and security part.
Next, click on the Clear browsing data.
After that, put a tick mark on the square placed after ‘Cached images and files’.
Lastly, press on Clear data.

The method of clearing cache in Chrome phone application

Firstly, go to the Chrome application.
Then, press on the symbol of Menu.
After that, in the menu itself, you need to tap on Settings.
Next, click on Privacy.
Then, press on Clear Browsing Data.
Then, click on Cached images and files for putting a tick after it.
After that, tap on Clear Browsing Data.
Lastly, give your confirmation by pressing on the option of Clear Browsing Data. It shall be located at the popup window.

The method of deleting browsing history (Internet Explorer)

Firstly, view the Tools symbol.
Then, press on Safety.
After that, press on Delete browsing history.
Next, put a tick immediately after the option of ‘Temporary Internet files and website files.’
Lastly, press on Delete.

The method of clearing recent history (Firefox)

Firstly, go to Firefox’s Menu option.
Then, press on Options.
After that, press on Privacy and Security.
Next, choose Clear History in History place.
Observe that a Clear Recent History gets displayed on the screen, choose Cache.
Lastly, press on Clear Now.

The method of clearing cache in Firefox phone application

Firstly, press on the Menu symbol.
Then, in the menu, you need to press on Settings.
Next, tap on Data Management.
Move the toggle after to Cache for enabling it.
After that, press on Clear Private Data.

The method of clearing cache in Safari phone application

Firstly, go to the Setting of your phone.
Then, press on Safari.
After that, move downwards.
Next, press on Clear History and Website Data.
Then, press on Clear History and data for confirming.

Congratulations! You have been able to clear cache in every major browser.

Ryan Smith is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about Cyber security and office utilities, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. He writes for Microsoft products at office.com/setup.