How do I clear my browser cache to refresh the application?

Here's a quick guide to clearing your browser history and cache when you need to refresh the application after a release. Depending on your browser, you can do the following:

Deleting your Google Chrome history

To delete your browsing history and cache in Google Chrome, do the following:

  1. In the upper-right corner of your browser, click  .

  2. In the menu, go to History > History.

  3. In the left sidebar, click Clear browsing data.

  4. In the Clear browsing data dialogue, go to the Basic tab.

  5. In Time range, select All time to clear the selected data from your entire history.

  6. Select checkboxes based on the data you want to delete.

  7. Click Clear data.

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For more information, see View & delete your Chrome browsing history.

Deleting your Opera history

To delete your browsing history and cache in Opera, do the following:

    1. In the left sidebar, click  .

      Your history page is displayed.

    2. In the Clear browsing data dialogue, go to the Basic tab.

    3. In the upper-right corner, click Clear browsing data.

    4. In Time range, select All time to clear the selected data from your entire history.

    5. Select checkboxes based on the data you want to delete.

    6. Click Clear data.

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For more information, see How to clean your browser and remove trackers.

Deleting your Microsoft Edge history

To delete your browsing history and/or cache in Microsoft Edge, do the following:

  1. In the upper-right corner of your browser, click  (Settings and more).

  2. In the menu, click Settings.

  3. In the left sidebar, click Privacy, search, and services.

  4. In the Clear browsing data section, click Choose what to clear.

  5. In Time range, select the time range from which you want to delete your history. For example, select Last hour.

  6. Select checkboxes based on the data you want to delete.

  7. Click Clear now.

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For more information, see View and delete browser history in Microsoft Edge.

Deleting your Safari history

To delete your browsing history and/or cache in Safari, do the following:

  • To delete your browsing history:

    1. In the menu bar, select History > Clear History.

    2. In Clear, select the time range from which you want to delete your history. For example, select all history.

    3. Click Clear History.

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    For more information, see Clear your browsing history on Safari on Mac.

  • To delete your browser cache:

    1. Enable the Develop menu in the menu bar:

      1. In the menu bar, select Safari > Preferences.

      2. Go to the Advanced tab.

      3. Select the Show Develop menu in menu bar checkbox.

    2. In the menu bar, select Develop > Empty Caches.

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