How do I clear the cache on my computer or mobile device?
Answer
Google Chrome
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Click on the 3 horizontal stripes (Customize and control Google Chrome) in the top right hand corner of the browser and select History from the drop-down menu.
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Click on Clear browsing data and tick the items to be deleted - in particular Cached images and files.
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Click the Clear browsing data button and you are done.
Internet Explorer
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Click on the cog in the top right hand corner of the screen.
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Click on Internet Options.
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In the Browsing history area click on Delete.
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From the Delete Browsing History box tick what you would like to delete, then click Delete and you are done.
Safari on an iPhone
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Open the Settings app and scroll down until you reach Safari and select it.
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Scroll down to Clear History and Website Data and click Clear History and Data.
Google Chrome on an Android phone
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Open the Google Chrome app and select the 3 dots in the top right hand corner.
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Select History then Clear Browsing Data.