Clear the cache
Click the menu button in the upper right hand corner and choose
.
- Select the
panel on the left hand side.
- Scroll down to the Cookies and Site Data section and click .
- Remove the check mark in front of Cookies and Site Data.
- With Cached Web Content marked, click the Clear button.
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Close the about:preferences page.
Automatically clear the cache
You can set Firefox to automatically clear the cache when Firefox closes:
-
Click the menu button in the upper right hand corner
and choose
.
- Select the
panel on the left hand side and scroll down to the History section.
- In the drop-down menu next to Firefox will, choose Use custom settings for history.
- Select the check box for Clear history when Firefox closes.
- Beside Clear history when Firefox closes, click the button.
The Settings for Clearing History window will open. - In the Settings for Clearing History window, put a check mark next to Cache. Do not check any other boxes.
- For more information on the other options, see Delete browsing, search and download history on Firefox.
- Click to close the Settings for Clearing History window.
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Close the about:preferences page.
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