How to clear your browser cache

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Windows:

Internet Explorer 7.0
Firefox 3.0

Mac OS:

Safari 3.0
Firefox 3.0

Clearing your cache and cookies

Sometimes your Internet browser may be the cause of the problems you experience on Facebook. To fix your problem, you may need to clear your browser's cache and cookies. Please follow the instructions below.

Internet Explorer 6.0

1. Click "Tools," then "Internet Options."
2. On the "General" tab, in the "Temporary Internet Files" section, click the "Delete Files" button.
3. Select "Delete Cookies."
4. Click "Close."
5. "Quit" the browser.

Internet Explorer 7.0

1. Click "Tools," then "Delete Browsing History."
2. In the "Temporary Internet Files" section, click on "Delete Files" and select "Yes."
3. In the "Cookies" section, click on "Delete Cookies" and select "Yes."
4. Click "Close."
5. "Quit" the browser.

Internet Explorer 8.0

1. On the Internet Explorer Tools menu, click "Internet Options."
2. The Internet Options box should open to the "General" tab.
3. On the "General" tab, in the Temporary Internet Files section, click the "Delete Files" button.
4. From the same tab, select "Delete Cookies."
5. Click "Close" and restart the browser.

Safari 3.0

1. Open Safari.
2. Select "Empty Cache."
3. Click "Empty" on the "Are you sure?" message.
4. Select "Preferences," then the "Security" tab, "Show Cookies," "Remove All."

Firefox 2.0 for PCs

1. Click "Tools" and select "Options."
2. Click the privacy icon.
3. In the cookies section, click "Show Cookies" and then "Remove All Cookies."
4. In the "Private Data" section, click on "Settings" and make sure the box next to "Cache" is checked before selecting "OK."
5. Click on the "Clear Now" link.
6. "Quit" the browser.

Firefox 2.0 for Macs

1. Click "Tools" and select "Clear Private Data"
2. Make sure that "Cache" and "Cookies" are selected.
3. Click on "Clear Private Data Now."
4. Exit and relaunch browser.

Firefox 3.0 for PCs

1. Click "Tools" and select "Clear Private Data."
2. Make sure that "Cache" and "Cookies" are selected.
3. Click on "Clear Private Data Now."
4. Exit and relaunch browser.


Firefox 3.0 for Macs

1. Click "Tools" and select "Clear Private Data."
2. Make sure that "Cache" and "Cookies" are selected.
3. Click on "Clear Private Data Now."
4. Exit and relaunch browser.


If these instructions do not resolve your issue, we recommend upgrading to the most recent version of your browser. You can find these instructions at the top of this page.