How to: Clear your cache

It is important to clear your cache regularly, particularly following a Ticked Off update (or any update to a platform you frequent!) to ensure that your browser loads the most recent version of the website/software, and you are getting access to all the latest features.

Here's how to clear the cache on your browser:

Google Chrome:

On Desktop (Windows/Mac/Linux):

1. Open Chrome and click the three dots in the top-right corner to open the menu.
2. Select "More tools" > "Clear browsing data...".
3. In the window that appears, select "Cached images and files" (you can choose additional data like cookies if needed).
4. Use the Time range dropdown to choose how far back you want to clear the cache (e.g., "Last hour," "All time").
5. Click "Clear data".

    On Mobile (Android/iOS):

1. Open the Chrome app.
2. Tap the three dots in the top-right (Android) or bottom-right (iOS) corner.
3. Select "History" > "Clear browsing data...".
4. Check "Cached images and files" (you can choose additional data like cookies if needed).
5. Use the Time range dropdown to select the period to clear (e.g., "Last hour," "All time").
6. Tap "Clear data".

Safari 

(Desktop - macOS)

1. Open Safari.
2. In the menu bar, click Safari > Preferences.
3. Go to the Privacy tab and click "Manage Website Data...".
4. Click "Remove All" to clear cache and other stored data.

(Mobile - iOS)

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone/iPad.
2. Scroll down and select "Safari".
3. Scroll to the Privacy & Security section and tap "Clear History and Website Data".
4. Confirm by tapping "Clear History and Data".

Microsoft Edge

(Desktop)

1. Open Microsoft Edge.
2. Click the three dots in the top-right corner to open the menu.
3. Select "Settings" > "Privacy, search, and services".
4. Under "Clear browsing data," click "Choose what to clear".
5. Check "Cached images and files" and click "Clear now".

(Mobile - Android/iOS)

1. Open the Edge app.
2. Tap the three dots at the bottom (iOS) or top (Android) of the screen.
3. Select "Settings" > "Privacy".
4. Tap "Clear browsing data".
5. Select "Cached images and files" and tap "Clear".

Firefox 

(Desktop)

1. Open Firefox.
2. Click the three horizontal lines in the top-right corner to open the menu.
3. Select "Settings" > "Privacy & Security".
4. Scroll to the Cookies and Site Data section and click "Clear Data...".
5. Select "Cached Web Content" and click "Clear".

 (Mobile - Android/iOS)

1. Open the Firefox app.
2. Tap the three horizontal lines in the bottom-right (iOS) or top-right (Android).
3. Tap "Settings" > "Clear private data".
4. Select "Cache" and tap "Clear Data".