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Q. How do I clear my browser's cache in Google Chrome?

Shortcut to clear your browser cache and cookies.

Instructions for Google Chrome on a Windows computer

  1. Press the keys [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Delete] on your keyboard
  2. A window opens "Clear browsing data"
  3. Here you can select in the upper for which time period you want to delete the cache data. You can select between "last hour", "last day", "last week", "last four weeks" or "all time".
  4. Check "Cookies and other site data"  and "Cached images and files"
  5. Click the "Clear data"  button.
  6. Reload your page.

Instructions for Google Chrome on a Macintosh computer

  1. Press the keys [shift] + [cmd] + [del]
  2. A new browser tab with a popup window opens. In the drop-down menu at the top, you can select which time range you want to delete the cache. You can select from the following options: past hour, past day, past week, last 4 weeks, the beginning of time. If you want to delete all the cache data select "the beginning of time".
  3. Enable the check boxes for "Cookies and other site data" and "Cached images and files"
  4. Click on the button "Clear browsing data" and reload your pages.
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