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  2. Clear your browser's cache on AOL Desktop Gold - AOL Help

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    In the left menu, click Browser. 5. Click the Security tab. 6. Click Clear Footprints Now. 7. Select the data you'd like to clear and click Clear Footprints Now. Empty the cache each time you quit Desktop Gold - Select the Browser Cache checkbox.

  3. Clear cache on a web browser - AOL Help

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    Clearing the cache deletes these files and fixes problems like outdated pages, websites freezing, and pages not loading or being unresponsive. • Clear your browser's cache in Edge. • Clear your browser's cache in Safari. • Clear your browser's cache in Firefox. • Clear your browser's cache in Chrome. Internet Explorer may still work ...

  4. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

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    Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage. Confirm what info your browser will eliminate before resetting and make sure to save any info you don't want to lose. • Restore your browser's default settings in ...

  5. Windows thumbnail cache - Wikipedia

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    Windows stores thumbnails of graphics files, and certain document and movie files, in the Thumbnail Cache file, including the following formats: JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG, TIFF, AVI, PDF, PPTX, DOCX, HTML, and many others. Its purpose is to prevent intensive disk I/O, CPU processing, and load times when a folder that contains a large number of files ...

  6. System Restore - Wikipedia

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    System Restore is a feature in Microsoft Windows that allows the user to revert their computer's state (including system files, installed applications, Windows Registry, and system settings) to that of a previous point in time, which can be used to recover from system malfunctions or other problems. First included in Windows Me, it has been ...

  7. Settings (Windows) - Wikipedia

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    Settings. Windows Settings (formerly PC Settings ), or simply Settings app, is a component of Microsoft Windows. It allows users to adjust their user preferences, configure their operating system, and manage their connected devices. Microsoft introduced Settings with Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8, and initially intended it to replace the ...

  8. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold - AOL Help

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    Check the box next to Browser Cache. This option will clear the temporary browser files which can cause crashes. This option will clear the temporary browser files which can cause crashes. To revert this option, click the Edit menu at the top | Select Footprints to Clear and then uncheck the Browser cache box.

  9. Wikipedia:Bypass your cache - Wikipedia

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    Bypass your cache — Simple instructions. In most Windows and Linux browsers: Hold down Ctrl and press F5. In Apple Safari : Hold down ⇧ Shift and click the Reload toolbar button. In Chrome and Firefox for Mac : Hold down both ⌘ Cmd + ⇧ Shift and press R. See full instructions below. To speed things up and conserve communications ...