Clear Browser Cache and Cookies

Article Type: How To

Question:

• Why clear browser cache and cookies?

Answer:

• Browser Cache tools allow pages to load faster. However, sometimes this can cause conflicts when Websites are updated and developed.
• Clearing Cache and Cookies is a common first-step for troubleshooting Internet browsing issues and a way to help determine if there is something wrong with a website, rather than inconsistencies related to Web browsers.

Instructions:

• Be sure to close and restart the browser after clearing the cache and cookies.

• Keyboard Shortcut for Edge, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox:
  • While in your browser press Ctrl + Shift + Delete keys simultaneously to open the appropriate window.

• Mozilla Firefox
• Microsoft Edge for Windows 10

Google Chrome:

• On your computer
• On your iPhone & iPad
• On your Android

Safari:

• Safari on Mac
• Safari on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch