How to Clear Your Cache in Google Chrome
Every now and then, your browser may need a little cleanup to keep things running smoothly. Below are quick and simple steps to clear your cache in Google Chrome without losing important information like passwords or form data.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. Open Chrome Settings
Click the three vertical dots (⋮) in the top-right corner of your Chrome browser window.
2. Select "Delete Browsing Data"
Hover over "More tools" in the menu, then click "Delete browsing data..." from the submenu.
3. Go to the "Advanced" Tab
In the pop-up window, switch to the Advanced tab for more control over what gets deleted.
4. Choose What to Clear
Make sure to uncheck everything except the following options:
Passwords and other sign-in data
Autofill form data
Site Settings
✅ This will ensure your saved logins and preferences remain intact.
5. Click "Clear Data"
Once you've selected the appropriate options, click "Clear data" to complete the process.
Step 4: Hit the Clear button and you're good to go!
🔧 Step-by-Step Guide: Clearing Cache in Microsoft Edge
Step 1: Open Microsoft Edge
Launch the Microsoft Edge browser on your computer.
Step 2: Access Browser Settings
Click on the three horizontal dots (⋯) in the top-right corner of the browser window.
From the drop-down menu, select “Settings.”
Step 3: Navigate to Privacy Settings
In the left-hand menu of the Settings page, click on “Privacy, search, and services.”
Scroll down to the “Delete browsing data” section.
Step 4: Open the "Choose what to clear" option
Make sure to uncheck everything except the following options:
Passwords and other sign-in data
Autofill form data
Site permissions
Step 5 and last: Hit the Clear button and you're good to go!
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