Clearing the browser cache helps resolve a wide range of issues, from website glitches to performance problems, by removing stored data that might be outdated or corrupted.
To clear the browser cache in various web browsers, follow these steps:
Google Chrome:
Open Google Chrome.
Click on the three dots in the upper-right corner to open the menu.
Hover over "More tools" and then click on "Clear browsing data."
In the pop-up window, select the "Cached images and files" option.
Choose the time range for which you want to clear the cache (e.g., "Last hour," "Last 24 hours," "All time").
Click the "Clear data" button.
Mozilla Firefox:
Open Mozilla Firefox.
Click on the three horizontal lines in the upper-right corner to open the menu.
Select "Options" or "Preferences" (depending on your operating system).
In the left sidebar, click on "Privacy & Security."
Scroll down to the "Cookies and Site Data" section.
Click the "Clear Data" button.
Check the box next to "Cached Web Content."
Click the "Clear" button.
Microsoft Edge:
Open Microsoft Edge.
Click on the three horizontal dots in the upper-right corner to open the menu.
Scroll down and click on "Settings."
Under "Privacy, search, and services," click on "Choose what to clear."
Check the box next to "Cached images and files."
Click the "Clear" button.
Safari:
Open Safari.
Click on "Safari" in the menu bar.
Select "Preferences."
Go to the "Privacy" tab.
Click the "Manage Website Data" button.
In the pop-up window, click "Remove All."
Confirm the action by clicking "Remove Now."