slow Wi-Fi connection). Repeatedly downloading the same data whenever you revisit a website isn’t the most efficient approach, and waiting for the same pictures to load while your browser fetches them again isn’t optimal either. Thankfully, your browser is quite intelligent and utilizes cached data to handle this.
Although it is definitely a handy feature, there are several reasons you may wish to clear your browser cache. For instance, if Chrome is unexpectedly sluggish or a website isn’t loading properly, one of the most prevalent troubleshooting steps is to clear the browser’s cache. Luckily, Google makes this process very easy. On a PC or laptop, click on the three vertical dots in the upper right corner of your browser window, then navigate to Settings and access the Privacy and security submenu on the left before selecting Delete browsing data.
This will display a prompt where you can select what to remove (cached images, browser history, or cookies) and also decide what time frame you want to clear the chosen options for (the last hour, the last month, or all time). You can use the same procedure to clear Google Chrome cache on a Mac, but you will also find a Delete browsing data shortcut right when you click the three dots in the upper right corner.