Clear Your Web Browser Cache

Clearing your web browser cache not only protects your privacy by removing stored web pages and cookies, but it can also resolve technical issues you may encounter with web sites.  For example, if you see a Request Timeout message similar to the one pictured here, the issue may be resolved by clearing your browser cache:

Clearing your web browser cache may have some or all of the following implications:

  • web sites may prompt you again to login
  • web site preferences may be reset
  • shopping carts may be lost

To reset your web browser cache, follow the instructions linked below for the browser you are using:

Safari –  https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204098

Chrome –  https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95582?hl=en

Firefox –  https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-clear-firefox-cache