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Cookies are the files that use to save your browsing data. In this way, your browser would remember the visitor's specific information, such as the location of the last visit, the time it took or the user preferences such as the style sheet. Cookies can speed up your browser however they will get your browser crashed if you never clear them out. Here you can learn the details about how to erase cookies in your web browser on Windows 10, such as Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Opera.
Microsoft Edge is the component of Windows 10, the default browser of the system. Though Edge is a new browser, its feature is common and easy to use. Remove Microsoft Edge cookies not only speed up browser but also systems.
Step 1: Open Microsoft Edge, click on three horizontal dots at the top-right corner. In the drop-down, select Settings.
Step 2: Scroll down, click on Choose what to clear under Clear browsing data section.
Step 3: Check the box of Cookies and saved website data, and tap on the Clear button. You can choose to turn on the trigger of "Always clear this when I close the browser", thus you can clear automatically.
Step 1: Click the gear icon at the upper right corner and choose Internet Option.
Tips: To open Menu bar, you can simply press the Alt key to show it under the address bar. Here navigate to Tools > Internet options.
Step 2: In the pop-up window, click on Delete under browsing history. Check the box of Cookies and website data, click Delete.
Note: If you cannot find out Internet Explorer, click on Start menu and input Windows features. Tick the checkbox of Internet Explorer 11 and tap on OK button. Restart the computer to save the change.
In this part, you can choose to clear all cookies or just for a specific website.
Step 1: Click on three parallel lines at the upper right corner, select Options from the list.
Step 2: Switch to Privacy & Security panel in the left sidebar, click the down arrow behind Firefox will then select Use custom settings to history from the pull-down menu.
Step 3: Click on Show Cookies. The Cookies window will pop up. Input the website in the search bar, click on Remove Selected.
Step 1: Open Menu at the upper right corner, navigate to LibraryHistory >Clear Recent History.
Step 2: In the Clear All History dialog, select "Everything" next to Time range clear. Check the box of Cookies and click Clear Now.
Step 1: Click on the gear icon at the top-right corner and select Preferences.
Step 2: Click Privacy tab, you can tap on Remove All Website Data and click Remove Now to clear all cookies. Alternatively, click Details to choose the cookies of a specific website.
You can check your browser version and follow the tutorial to clean up the cache:
Tips: To check for your Opera version, click the Opera icon at top-left corner and select About Opera.
Step 1: Open Opera, at the bottom of the left-hand column, click on History. Here the History tab will open, tap on Clear browsing data at the top right corner.
Tips: You can also click on Opera icon at the top left corner and navigate to HistoryClear browsing data.
Step 2: Once the Clear browsing data shows, select the beginning of time next to Obliterate the following items from. Check the box of Cookies and other site data then Clearing browsing data.
Step 1: From the Menu bar, click on Tools > Delete Private Data in the drop-down list.
Step 2: Expand Detail Options, tick the checkbox of the items below:
Click on Delete to finish.
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