Deleting Your Temporary Internet Files
Did you know that whenever you access a website your web browser automatically saves the websites’ files to your computers’ hard drive, so that the next time you visit your computer can access that site even faster. That’s great, most of the time, but sometimes you may miss valuable updates that may not have been downloaded upon your most recent visit. This is especially applicable with flash interactive websites where your browser ‘caches’ the flash files.
To easily solve this issue you can delete your temporary internet files. For easy to follow instructions on how to do this in various web browsers …
Google Chrome
Step 1
Click on the Chrome menu icon. The Chrome menu icon is located next to your address bar and is positioned to the far right. …
Step 2
Select “Tools” from the drop-down menu. …
Step 3
Choose “Clear browsing data…” …
Step 4
Check “Empty the cache.” …
Step 5
Select “beginning of time.” …
Step 6
Click on “Clear browsing data.”
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Step 1
In Internet Explorer, on the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
Step 2
On the General tab, under the Temporary Internet Files Heading click the Delete Files Button
Step 3
Click OK
Step 4
Click the refresh button on your browser to reload the website.
Mozilla Firefox
Step 1
In Mozilla Firefox, on the Tools menu, click Options.
Step 2
Go to the Privacy section.
Step 3
Click the clear button for Cache.
Step 4
Click the refresh button on your browser to reload the website.
Apple Safari
Step 1
In Safari, click on the word Safari.
Step 2
Click Empty Cache.
Step 3
When the message “Are you sure you want to empty the cache?” displays, click Empty.
Step 4
Click the refresh button on your browser to reload the website.
Netscape Navigator
Step 1
In Netscape, click on the Preferences menu bar.
Step 2
Click Advanced and then go to the Cache Section.
Step 3
Click Clear Cache and OK to save your changes.
Step 4
Click the refresh button on your browser to reload the website.
Daniel Borg
Creative Director
psyborg® was founded by Daniel Borg, an Honours Graduate in Design from the University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia. Daniel also has an Associate Diploma in Industrial Engineering and has experience from within the Engineering & Advertising Industries.
Daniel has completed over 2800 design projects consisting of branding, content marketing, digital marketing, illustration, web design, and printed projects since psyborg® was first founded. psyborg® is located in Lake Macquarie, Newcastle but services business Nation wide.
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