Browser caching saves website files locally for faster loading, but sometimes it can prevent you from seeing the latest content. Here's how to clear your browser cache or refresh individual pages.

Clear Full Browser Cache

Chrome

• Computer: Visit Chrome's cache clearing documentation for Windows/Mac
• iOS: Check mobile cache clearing instructions
• Android: Follow Android-specific clearing steps

Firefox

• Computer: See Firefox's cache clearing guide for Windows/Mac

Safari

• Computer: Access Mac-specific cache clearing steps
• iOS: View mobile cache clearing instructions

Microsoft Edge

• Computer: Find Windows cache clearing documentation

Quick Page Refresh (Single Page Cache Clear)

Chrome & Firefox:

• Mac: ⌘ + Shift + R
• Windows: Ctrl + F5

Safari:

• Clear cache: Option + ⌘ + E
• Refresh page: ⌘ + R

Microsoft Edge:

• Primary method: Ctrl + F5
• Alternative: Shift + F5

When to Clear Cache:

• Site displays outdated content
• Troubleshooting browser issues
• Following technical support instructions
• Ensuring you see the latest website updates

Benefits:

• Shows most recent content
• Fixes common browser issues
• Ensures proper site functionality
• Loads fresh versions of web pages

Remember: Clearing cache will temporarily slow down website loading as your browser rebuilds its local file storage, but it ensures you're viewing the most current content available.

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