How to clear IE 7 temporary cache
Each time one visits a web page with Internet Explore 7, the browser caches or stores files including images of the web page on their machine. This is done so that the web page does not have to be retrieved again. In essence, your the browser stores these files and images in order to quickly provide content.
Thus, when an edit has been made to a web page, if the browser the client has been using has stored a previous version, the client may not see the new changes. To clear your bowser’s Internet cache in IE 7, following the following directions:
Internet Explorer 7 Cache Clearing
Open Internet Explorer and locate Tools in the top menu.
Select “Internet Options” in the drop down menu.
Next, locate “Browsing history” and click Delete.
Locate “Temporary Internet Files” – Copies of web pages, images, and media that are saved for faster viewing - and click: Delete files.
You will receive a pop-up warning entitled “Delete Files – Are you sure you want to delete all temporary Internet Explorer files? Click: Yes
Locate “History” - List of website you have visited – and click Delete history.
You will receive a pop-up warning entitled “Delete History – Are you sure you want to delete your history of visited websites? Click: Yes
Close and then click OK to exit.
One should clear their browser’s cache (temporary Internet files and history) on a regular basis in order for the browser to function more efficiently.
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