Sometimes it may happen that your browser may slow down. There are many things you can do to help it speed up. One of those is clearing cache and cookies. Remember the work of cache is to speed up your browser as it downloads files, images, web pages that stay on your cache memory and you don’t need to download it each time you use it.
But storing a lot of data sometimes makes cache very large which indirectly slow down the browser. Then it becomes necessary to clear cache and cookies. This article will help you in performing this. So let us, begins with the steps of How to clear cache and cookies in Google Chrome?
Steps to Clear Cache and Cookies in Google Chrome:
Step 1: Click on the Customize and Control Google Chrome button (1) that appears to the top right corner of the window. Among the options select Tools or More tools(Chrome book users) and go to Clear browsing data.
Step 2: A Clear browsing data dialog box will get opened in a new tab. You can also reach this dialog box within one step just click ctrl+Shift+Delete. Click on the drop down arrow button of Obliterate the following items from: box.
Remember clearing all cache and cookies will empty all your cache memory, so opt for selecting small duration.
I have chosen the past hour. You can choose according to your requirement.
Step 3: For clearing Cache and Cookies only mark the checkboxes of Cookies and other site plug-in data, Empty the Cache and Passwords. You can also select other check boxes depending on your requirement. After you finish selecting checkboxes, click on the Clear browsing data tab.
Step 4: Close and restart your browser.
When you clear your cache and cookies, it will loose all those autocompletes that were cached in the cache memory of the computer.
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