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How do I clear out my temp files/cache?
If you are using Internet Explorer 6, you can clear out your temp files/cache while you are in Internet Explorer 6 by: - Click Tools > Internet Options.
- Click the General tab at the top of the window that comes up.
- In the middle of the window where you'll see Temporary Internet Files, there’s a button to Delete Files. Click on it. Also, click the checkbox next to Delete All Offline Content and click OK. You may get an hourglass—wait for that to go away. Click OK at the bottom of the Internet Properties window.
- Close Internet Explorer 6 completely and then reopen.
If you are using Internet Explorer 7, you can clear out your temp files/cache while you are in Internet Explorer 7 by:
- Select either Tools > Delete Browsing History from the Toolbar, or select the Tools button from the Button bar and then select Delete Browsing History.
- Select the Delete Files button to empty Internet Explorer's cache.
- Select Yes to the message that asks if you're sure if you want to delete the temporary Internet files.
- Click Close to the Delete Browsing History window.
If you are using Internet Explorer 8, you can clear out your temp files/cache while you are in Internet Explorer 8 by: - Click Tools, then click Internet Options.
- Under Browsing History, click Delete.
- Select the following items, then click Delete:
- Preserve Favorites website data
- Temporary Internet Files
- Cookies
- Click OK at the bottom of the Internet Options window.
If you are using Netscape, you can clear out your temp files/cache while you are in Netscape by: - Click Edit > Preferences.
- Click Advanced under Categories.
- Click Cache below Advanced (you may have to click on the plus sign (+) to be able to see that).
- On the righthand side of the window, click on clear memory cache and clear disk cache.
- Click OK at the bottom of the window.
If you are using Firefox, you can clear out your temp files/cache/cookies while you are in Firefox by: - Click Tools > Options.
- Click Privacy.
- View the Cookies tab and click the Clear Cookies Now button.
- View the Cache tab and click the Clear Cache Now button.
- Click OK at the bottom of the window.
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