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Clearing Your Browser Cache
Clearing Your Browser Cache
Because GlobalSearch web utilizes your web browser to display information within GlobalSearch, after doing a server upgrade you may need to clear your browser cache for the new features to be enabled.
Here is a great little website that explains what browser cache is and why it's used: https://cachingexplained.com/
Now that you understand what caching is and why it is used the steps below will show you how to clear your browser cache after a server update so you can use all of those new shiny features.
Chrome
- On your Chrome browser toolbar, click More More Tools Clear Browsing Data.
- In the "Clear browsing data" box, click the checkboxes for Cookies and other site data and Cached images and files.
- Use the menu at the top to select the amount of data that you want to delete. Choose All Time to delete everything.
- Click Clear data.
- Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Internet Explorer
- Within Internet Explorer select Tools (via the Gear Icon) > Safety > Delete browsing history....
- Uncheck the checkbox for Preserve Favorites website data and check the checkbox for Temporary Internet files and website files
- Click on Delete
- Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Firefox
From the
menu in Firefox, select .If the menu bar is hidden, press
Alt
to make it visible.- From the drop-down menu, select the desired range; to clear your entire cache, select .
- Below, choose which elements of the history to clear; to clear your entire cache, select all items.
- Click .
- Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Microsoft Edge
- In the top right corner of Microsoft Edge, click the Hub icon
- Click the History icon, and then select .
- Select , then , and then . Click .
- After the "All Clear!" message appears, exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
Opera
- From the Privacy & security menu, select , click on Advanced and then
- Click on Clear Browsing Data. In the dialog box that opens, select the items you want to clear, set the Time range to All time and then click .
- Exit/quit all browser windows and re-open the browser.
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