In rare circumstances, you may need to clear your browser's cache to resolve a connection issue, or to ensure that you're seeing the latest update to a web site. If clearing your browser's cache does not resolve your problem, rebooting your computer is often recommended.
To empty your browser's cache using Windows Internet Explorer version 7
- Click on Tools (or the Tools icon) from the Command Bar
- Select Delete Browsing History...
- Click the Delete files... button near Temporary Internet Files
- Click Yes when prompted to delete temporary Internet Explorer files
- Click the Close button
- Shutdown all open instances of your web browser and restart
To empty your browser's cache using Firefox version 2
- Click on Tools from your browser's main menu
- Select Clear Private Data...
- Ensure that Cache is checked
- Click the Clear Private Data Now button
- Shutdown all open instances of your web browser and restart
To empty your browser's cache using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6
- Click on Tools from your browser's main menu.
- Select Internet Options
- Under the General tab, click Delete Files... in the Temporary Internet files section.
- Important: Shutdown all open instances of your web browser.
To empty your browser's cache using Firefox version 1.5
- Click on Tools from your browser's main menu.
- Select Options
- Select the Privacy icon
- Select Cache tab.
- Click the Clear Cache Now button
- Important: Shutdown all open instances of your web browser.
To empty your browser's cache using Safari
- Click on Safari from the main menu.
- Click Empty Cache...
- Important: Shutdown all open instances of your web browser.
To empty your browser's cache using Opera
- Click on Tools from your browser's main menu.
- Select Delete private data...
- Click the Delete button
- Important: Shutdown all open instances of your web browser.
To empty your browser's cache using Netscape
- Click on Edit from your browser's main menu.
- Select Preferences
- Select and expand the Advanced category.
- Click on Cache
- Under Set Cache Options:
- Click Clear Memory Cache
- Click Clear Disk Cache
- Click OK
- Important: Shutdown all open instances of your web browser.