Clearing cookies and cache in Google Chrome can help resolve loading issues, improve performance, and protect your privacy. Here’s how to do it on both mobile and desktop.
On Mobile (Android and iPhone):
- Open the Chrome app on your phone.
- Tap the three dots (⋮) in the top-right corner (Android) or bottom-right (iPhone).
- Go to History.
- Tap Delete browsing data.
- Choose a time range (e.g., “Last 24 hours” or “All time”).
- Make sure Cookies and site data and Cached images and files are checked.
- Tap Delete data.
That’s it! Your cache and cookies are now cleared. This can help fix issues like pages not loading correctly or logging you out of sites.
On Laptop/Desktop
- Open Google Chrome.
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Click the three dots (⋮) in the top-right corner of the browser.
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Hover over History and click History from the submenu.
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On the left, click Delete browsing data.
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In the popup, choose a time range (e.g., “Last hour” or “All time”).
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Check the boxes for Cookies and other site data and Cached images and files.
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Click Delete data.
You’re done! This helps improve site performance, resolve display glitches, and remove stored login sessions.