How to Clear Firefox Browser Cache (manual and automatic)
- 06/06/2020 8:01 PM
How to clear the Firefox cache
The Firefox cache temporarily stores images, scripts, and other parts of websites while you are browsing. This article describes how to clear the cache.
- To clear your history (i.e. cookies, browsing history, cache, etc.) all at once, see Remove recent browsing, search and download history.
Table of Contents
Clear the cache
- On the menu bar, click on the menu and select
- Select the panel.
- Click on the Network tab.
- In the Cached Web Content section, click
- Close the Preferences window
Automatically clear the cache
You can set Firefox to automatically clear the cache when Firefox closes:
- On the menu bar, click on the menu and select
- Select the panel.
- In the History section, set Firefox will: to Use custom settings for history.
- Select the check box for Clear history when Firefox closes.
- Beside Clear history when Firefox closes, click the button. The Settings for Clearing History window will open.
- In the Settings for Clearing History window, click the check mark box next to Cache.
- For more information on the other preferences, see Remove recent browsing, search and download history .
- Click to close the Settings for Clearing History window.
- Close the Preferences window
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