Environment
Safari, MacOS
Issue
Clearing potentially corrupted cache, cookies, or other temporary internet files from the Safari browser.
Resolution
See the Apple Support article "Clear your cache and cookies in Safari on Mac"
Note: The process may take a minute to complete, depending on how much time has passed since you last cleared your browsing history and temporary files.
Additional Information
Note: Depending on the settings you choose to clear, after you clear cache and cookies:
- Some settings on sites will be deleted.
- For example, if you were signed in, you’ll need to sign in again, so make sure you know your login information.
- Sites can load slowly because content needs to load again.
- You can lose your browsing history.
For more information, please see "Why is it Necessary to Clear Cache and Cookies (or Temporary Internet Files) from Browsers" in this knowledge base.
Need additional information or assistance? Contact the ITS Service Center.