Clean Up Your Browser’s Cache, Cookies, and History for a Faster Computer

Clean Up Your Browser’s Cache, Cookies, and History for a Faster Computer. Cache’s website contents are stored in browser only. While cookie’s contents are stored in both server and browser.

On Google Chrome

1. Open Chrome on your PC and click on the three-dot button in the upper right corner.
2. Select More Tools and Clear Browsing Data.
3. Select all these boxes: browsing history, download history, cookies and other site data.
4. You can also go to Basic Settings to re-check and click on the time range drop-down menu. You can choose the one according to your preference, but in case of clearing your cache, select All time.
5. Finally, click on the Clear data button.

On Safari

1. If you use Safari, then go to the top menu and select History > Clear History.
2. Now select the time period you want to clear and click on Clear History.
3. All your browsing history and cache will be deleted.

On Mozilla Firefox

1. For Firefox, click on the hamburger menu at the top right corner.
2. Then select Privacy and Security option from the left panel. And then scroll below to Cookies and Site Data.
3. Check the box that says Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed, and click on Clear Data.

Once you have cleared up your browser’s cache, cookies and history, you will have to log in again to the sites that you use, which might prove to be a hassle, but doing so will boost your computer’s performance which might make it worth the effort.