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Clearing your browsers cache
or memory:
TIP: Although it's not required by all browsers, restarting your browser
after clearing the cache is a good idea. If you're using Explorer 4.x or
Explorer 5.x it's better to restart the computer as well.
• Navigator 3.x:
Select "Options | Network Preferences..." from the main menu
Change to the "Cache" tab
Click on "Clear Memory Cache Now" and "Clear Disk Cache Now" buttons to clear
memory and disk cache
• Communicator 4.x:
Select "Edit | Preferences..." from the main menu
Change to the "Advanced | Cache" section
Click on "Clear Memory Cache" and "Clear Disk Cache" buttons to clear memory
and disk cache
TIP: Navigator 3.x and Communicator 4.x users: If you're often having to
reload frequently updated pages, you may want to take this chance to set
"Verify Documents" option to "Every Time." This will make the browser retrieve
the latest copy of a web page even if it's in the cache.
• Explorer 3.x:
Select "View | Options..." from the main menu
Change to the "Advanced" tab
Click on "Settings" button
Click on "Empty Folder..."
TIP: If you're running out of hard disk space, you could reduce percent of
disk space used by Explorer 3.x for its cache by sliding the "Amount of disk
space to use" guage.
• Explorer 4.x:
Select "View | Internet Options..." from the main menu
Change to the "General" tab
Click on "Delete Files" button
TIP: If you have Explorer 4.x Active Channel subscriptions, check "Delete all
subscription content" to delete cached channel content as well.
• Explorer 5.x:
Select "Tools | Internet Options..." from the main menu
Change to the "General" tab
Click on "Delete Files" button
TIP: If you have stored web pages for offline viewing, check "Delete all
offline content"
• America Online 3.x (with Explorer 3.x):
Select "Members | Preferences" from the main menu
Click on the "WWW" button
Click on "Advanced..."
Click on "Purge Cache" to clear the cache
TIP: Be sure to check "Cache web pages and graphics locally" (which should be
enabled by default) to speedup surfing.
• America Online 4.x:
Select "My AOL | Preferences" from the main menu
Click on the "WWW" button
Change to the "General" tab
Click on "Delete Files" button
TIP: If you have Explorer 4.x Active Channel subscriptions, check "Delete all
subscription content" to delete cached channel content as well. If you have
stored web pages for offline viewing, check "Delete all offline content"
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