How to clear your browser cache
How to clear the cache in Opera, Chrome, Mazil or another browser? Usually the cache is cleared when sites are not displayed correctly. In this article, I'll show you how to do this in your browser without much effort.
Undoubtedly, there are various kinds of programs that allow you to perform this operation in one click and in all browsers at once, for example CCleaner. But sometimes it’s much easier to go into the browser settings and press a couple of buttons than to install additional software.
Therefore, we will look at manually deleting the browser cache and analyze each browser separately.
How to clear cache in Opera
В Opera you need to click on the Opera icon in the upper left corner and in the drop-down menu click “Other tools -> Clear browsing history”. Or you can click CTRL + H and in the window that opens, click “Clear browsing history.” You are given the right to choose for what period to delete: for the last hour, day, week, etc. And in addition to the cache, you can delete your browsing history, delete website cookies and even saved passwords.
How to clear cache in Chrome
В Google Chrome the situation is similar. You can press exactly the same key combination CTRL+H and in the window that opens, click “Clear history”, or you can go to “Settings -> History -> Clear history”. Unlike Opera, there are more options for deleting. Although the meaning is the same.
How to clear cache in Mozilla Firefox
В firefox This procedure is even easier. Press CTRL+Shift+DEL or go to the menu (Firefox icon at the top left) -> Journal -> Erase recent history. Select the one you need and click “Clear Now”.
How to clear cache in Yandex browser
This browser is built on the same core as Google Chrome, so there is not much difference in principle. How to clear it, go to "Settings -> History -> Clear history".
How to clear cache in Internet Explorer
In the browser, press the ALT key to bring up the context menu. In it, go to "Tools -> Delete browser history". And then you choose which points need to be cleaned. As you can see, clearing the cache is very simple, regardless of the browser you use. There are many benefits to cleaning. Browser begins to think faster, you can also remove viruses, which remained in the cache when visiting malicious websites, and also correct incorrect operation or display of web pages.
Particular attention should be paid to this function when you have a weak computer. It is precisely because of the huge amount of garbage that the web browser takes a very long time to start. In some browsers, you can manually specify the cache size so that if the limit is exceeded, it will be automatically erased. Or you can turn it off completely. Today the Internet is quite fast, so the need for this function disappears a little.