As you visit a web page, most Browsers save a copy of it on your computer in a temporary location called the cache, which helps your computer load that page more quickly on subsequent visits. While this is a great time-saving feature in most cases, it can occasionally cause conflicts on some pages if the cached copy is out of date.
Outlined below are the steps necessary to clear the cache for several popular browsers, which will help ensure your computer is loading the most recent version of Blog Aneh TM
Chrome (for Mac or Windows) - Cmd+Shift+Delete | Ctrl+Shift+Delete
Firefox 3.5 & 3.6 (for Mac or Windows) - Cmd+Shift+Delete | Ctrl+Shift+Delete
Firefox 4 - 11 (for Mac or Windows) - Cmd+Shift+Delete | Ctrl+Shift+Delete
Internet Explorer 8 - Ctrl+Shift+Delete
Opera 10 (for Mac or Windows)
Safari (for Mac or Windows) - Cmd+Option+E
Chrome
Mac
- Click Chrome in the menu bar
- Select Clear Browsing Data...
- Check off the box for Empty the cache, (it's ok to leave everything else unchecked)
- In the drop down for "Clear data from this period:" select Everything
- Click Clear browsing data to confirm
Windows
- Click the wrench icon on the browser toolbar.
- Select Tools.
- Select Clear browsing data.
- In the dialog that appears, check off the box for Empty the cache, (it's ok to leave everything else unchecked)
- Use the menu at the top to select the amount of data that you want to delete. Select beginning of time to delete everything.
- Click Clear browsing data.
Firefox 3.5 - 3.6
Mac
- Click Tools in the menu bar
- Select Clear Recent History...
- In the drop down for "Time range to clear:" select Everything
- Check off the box for Cache, (it's ok to leave everything else unchecked)
- Click Clear Now to confirm
Windows
- Click the Tools menu
- Select Clear Recent History...
- In the drop down for "Time range to clear:" select Everything
- Check off the box for Cache, (it's ok to leave everything else unchecked)
- Click Clear Now to confirm
Firefox 4 - 11
Mac
- Click Tools in the menu bar
- Select Clear Recent History...
- In the drop down for "Time range to clear:" select Everything
- Check off the box for Cache, (it's ok to leave everything else unchecked)
- Click Clear Now to confirm
Windows
- Click the Firefox menu (found in the top left corner)
- Click the History menu
- Select Clear Recent History...
- In the drop down for "Time range to clear:" select Everything
- Check off the box for Cache, (it's ok to leave everything else unchecked
- Click Clear Now to confirm
- Restart or refresh Firefox
Internet Explorer 8
Windows
- Click the Safety menu
- Select Delete Browsing History...
- Check off the box for Temporary Internet Files, (it's ok to leave everything else unchecked)
- Click Delete to confirm
Internet Explorer 9
Windows
- Click the Gear Icon in the upper right corner
- Select Internet Options
- In the Browsing History section of the General tab, click the Delete button
- Check off the box for Temporary Internet Files, (it's ok to leave everything else unchecked)
- Click Delete to confirm
Opera 10
Mac
- Click Tools in the menu bar
- Select Delete Private Data...
- Click the Triangle next to Detailed Options
- Uncheck everything but Delete entire cache
- Click Delete to confirm
Windows
- Click the red Menu button in the upper left corner
- Move down to Settings
- Select Delete Private Data...
- Click the Triangle next to Detailed Options
- Uncheck everything but Delete entire cache
- Click Delete to confirm
Safari
Mac
- Click Safari in the menu bar
- Select Empty Cache
- Click Empty to confirm
Windows
- Click the Edit menu*
- Select Empty Cache
- Click Empty to confirm
*Note: If you can't see the Edit menu in step 1, you may need to click the Settings Gear and select Show Menu Bar
Note: In some cases where clearing the cache doesn't work, we've seen that unplugging/restarting your router and modem can help too.