Clearing Your Browser's Cache

To clear the browser cache and history, follow the instructions below according to the type of Internet browsing software and computer. Netscape 4.x for Windows and Macintosh From the Edit menu, select Preferences... In the Category area, double click Advanced. Click Cache. Click the Clear Memory Cache button, and choose OK when prompted. Click the Clear Disk Cache button, and choose OK when prompted. In the Category area, click Navigator. Click the Clear History button, and choose OK when prompted. Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box. Close and restart your browser. Netscape 6.x for Windows and Macintosh From the Edit menu, select Preferences... In the Category area, double click Advanced. Click Cache. Click the Clear Memory Cache button. Click the Clear Disk Cache button. In the Category area, click Navigator. Click the Clear History button. Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box. Close and restart your browser. Netscape 7.x for Windows and Macintosh From the Edit menu, select Preferences... In the Category area, double click Advanced. Click Cache. Click the Clear Cache button. In the Category area, double click Navigator. Click the Clear History button. Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box. Close and restart your browser. Internet Explorer 4.x, 5.x, or 6.x for Windows From the Tools menu - if using IE 5.x or 6.x - or from the View menu - if using IE 4.x, select Internet Options... The Internet Options... box appears with the General tab displayed. Click the Delete Files... button that appears within the Temporary Internet files section. Select the Delete All Offline Content checkbox, and then click the OK button. Click the Clear History button within the History section, and choose Yes when prompted. Click the OK button at the bottom of the Internet Options box. Close and restart your browser. Internet Explorer 4.x for Macintosh From the Edit menu, select Preferences. In the left hand column, click Advanced under the Web Browser heading. Click the Empty Now button within the Cache section. Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box. From the Go menu, select Open History. Holding down the Shift key, select the pages that you want to delete from the History list. Release the Shift key and drag the selected items to the Trash icon. Close the History window and empty the Trash. Close and restart your browser. Internet Explorer 5.x for Macintosh From the Edit menu, select Preferences. In the left hand column, click Advanced under the Web Browser heading. Click the Clear History button within the History section, and choose OK when prompted. Click the Empty Now button within the Cache section. Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box. Close and restart your browser.