How to clear the cache in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari and Opera

Here are instructions on how to clear your cache in the following browsers:

  • Firefox:

Open Firefox and go to Tools > Clear Private Data. Choose which items you wish to clear and click Clear Private Data Now.

  • Internet Explorer 6:

Open Internet Explorer 6 and go to Tools > Internet Options > General.


Click Delete Files. Check the box next to Delete all offline content In the window that opens and click OK.

  • Internet Explorer 7:

Open Internet Explorer 7 and go to Tools > Internet Options > General.  Under Browsing history click Delete. Choose which items you wish to delete and click the Delete button next to each item to delete it.

  • Safari:

Open Safari and go to Safari > Empty Cache. Click Empty in the window that opens to clear the cache.

  • Opera:

Open Opera and go to Tools > Delete private data. Choose which items you wish to delete and click Delete.

Additionally, in order to speed-up the process, you can try clearing your local DNS cache.

If you are having cache problems with your website, ask your host for assistance. 

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