How To Clear Cache In Google Chrome

Clearing out your cache can create some mild inconvenience at the same time as it potentially fixes issues. Nothing too significant, but it’s important to expect to deal with a couple of small setbacks whenever you clear your cache. When clearing out all of Chrome’s stored website data, probably the most obvious effect for you will be having to allow the system to re-cache the same data the next time you visit a site. So online spaces you frequent may not load as fast right after you delete everything.

Form data could be a bigger annoyance if you regularly order items online or visit websites that require you to log in, however. When the cache is cleared, so is all of that stored form data, meaning you’ll have to manually enter your user name and password to log back in on your next visit. And this applies to all of the websites you’re logged into.

This can be mitigated somewhat in advance if you make use of Chrome’s built-in feature to remember usernames and passwords for you. But while it will save you from having to remember all of your passwords, it doesn’t help on the other end of the connection — so if a website (like, say, a bank), usually recognizes your device, clearing the cache will result in you needing to reverify your connection upon login.