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- Document Version: 1.0.0
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- Date: (5-21-2021)
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- Author: Nathaniel Warburton, Emma Marshall
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- Contributing Editor(s): Zach Gangwer
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If you're having trouble logging into accounts or performing actions on a website, a good first troubleshooting step is to clear your browser's cache and cookies.
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If you are having trouble logging into your account or opening a support ticket, a good first troubleshooting step is to clear your browser's cache and cookies.
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To clear your cookies and web cache, navigate to the Settings menu in your web browser. If you're using Firefox or Chrome, the Settings menu can be found by clicking the 3 stacked lines (Firefox) or dots (Chrome) in the top-right corner.
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To clear your cookies and web cache, navigate to the Settings menu in your web browser.
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If you are using Firefox or Chrome, you can find settings by looking at the right corner of the navigation bar and clicking the 3 stacked lines (Firefox) or dots (Chrome).
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The cache and cookies are located in the Privacy and Security settings and will have an option to delete or clear the stored data.
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Cache and cookie options are located in the Privacy and Security settings and will have an option to delete or clear the stored data. After clearing the browsing data for a website, you'll need to log into it again.
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We've included screen captures for both Firefox and Chrome here:
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