Difference between revisions of "Firefox Private Data"
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#Set the time frame to '''Everything''' and choose the <b>cookies</b>, <b>cache</b>, & <b>active logins</b> checkboxes | #Set the time frame to '''Everything''' and choose the <b>cookies</b>, <b>cache</b>, & <b>active logins</b> checkboxes | ||
#Click on '''clear now'''. Close Firefox, open it back and up and you're good to go. | #Click on '''clear now'''. Close Firefox, open it back and up and you're good to go. | ||
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+ | <li> Click on the icon in the upper right hand corner of the browser that looks like books on a bookshelf. </li> | ||
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{{yellowbox|Hitting CTRL+SHIFT+DEL will sometimes take you right to step 5, but it does not always work.|}} | {{yellowbox|Hitting CTRL+SHIFT+DEL will sometimes take you right to step 5, but it does not always work.|}} |
Revision as of 19:51, 6 December 2019
Windows
This is how to reset current versions Firefox:
- Either click on the orange Firefox button on the top left, or click on Tools in the menu bar (If you clicked Tools then go to step 3)
- Click on History
- Click on the Clear Recent History choice
- Set the time frame to Everything and choose the cookies, cache, & active logins checkboxes
- Click on clear now. Close Firefox, open it back and up and you're good to go.
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Hitting CTRL+SHIFT+DEL will sometimes take you right to step 5, but it does not always work. |
Mac
Firefox 3.5 and above for Mac
You can clear your Firefox cache, cookies, and history by:
- Pressing command+shift+delete at the same time.
- Here you can choose to delete cache, cookies, and history. Usually you will only need cache and cookies.