How to Clear Cache in Edge: A Step-by-Step Guide

When using Microsoft Edge as your primary web browser, it's essential to clear cache and delete cookies regularly to ensure your browsing experience is smooth and secure. In this article, we'll walk you through the process of clearing cache in Edge, including how to delete cookies and other site data.

Deleting Cookies Manually

To delete cookies from a specific website, follow these steps:

1. Click on the three dots in the upper right corner of your browser window to access the Settings menu.

2. Select 'Cookies and site permissions' from the drop-down list.

3. Scroll down to the 'Cookies and other site data' section.

4. Click on 'Manage and delete cookies and site data.'

5. In the new window, select 'See all cookies and site data' and search for the website whose cookies you want to delete.

6. Select the website and click 'Delete.'

Clearing Cookies Automatically

In addition to deleting cookies manually, you can also set Edge to automatically clear cookies every time you close your browser. To do this:

1. Click on the three dots in the upper right corner of your browser window to access the Settings menu.

2. Select 'Settings' from the drop-down list.

3. Scroll down to the 'Clear browsing data' section.

4. Under 'Choose what to clear,' select the time range for which you want to delete cookies and other site data.

5. Click 'Clear now.'

Additional Tips

When clearing cache in Edge, you can also choose to delete all cookies or cookies from a specific website. To do this:

1. Open the Settings menu by clicking on the three dots in the upper right corner of your browser window.

2. Select 'Privacy, search, and services' from the drop-down list.

3. Scroll down to the 'Cookies' section.

4. Click on 'Clear now' to delete all cookies or select 'Choose what to clear' to specify which cookies you want to delete.

By following these steps, you'll be able to effectively clear cache in Edge and maintain a secure and efficient browsing experience.

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