Questions tagged [browser-cache]
For questions about web browsers caching data on the local machine.
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Importing old Chrome profile and all cache gets erased
I have backed up an archived an old Chrome profile of mine - with all the cache and some bookmarks.
Just FYI on Windows Chrome profiles exist under: C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data
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Is there a way to view the Chrome DNS cache?
Just like in Windows we can view the dns cache by executing ipconfig /displaydns, is there a way to view the DNS cache of Chrome?. In chrome://net-internals/#dns?
We can see the button "Clear ...
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browser-cache refresh through network
We currently have "web-based" software running on several PC's in our network.
A problem we have run in a few times is that whenever the software is updated each PC has to refresh it's ...
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Clear (or bypass) cache on Chromium startup
How to clear the Chromium cache on startup, via Chrome command-line arguments?
I have already read Clear Chrome's cache via CLI but the goal is slightly different.
I need Chromium (embedded) to ...
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Chrome page crashes "Aw, Snap" after loading too many elements in a page. Increasing the cache would fix the issue? [duplicate]
I am scrolling through a lot of elements in a web page. To be more specific, I am scrolling through a lot of Facebook profiles and I've noticed that after a while the page crashes saying "Aw, ...
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How to forget the contents of all Firefox tabs (releasing RAM), and refreashing a tab to re-access site when needed?
I want to run a game but my RAM is full and I can't close my Firefox windows due to needing them later for my workflow.
So I'm wondering, is it possible to tell Firefox to simply forget every site it ...
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Slow loading issues in edge and brave browsers when iterating over sql resource
I have been trying to fix extremely slow loading on my site until I have just tested it in another browser (opera) and it pings! No wait whatsoever. However in Edge and Brave it hangs for minutes... I ...
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how to block websites without using host file
I'm just trying to create a basic program that allows users to input websites to be blocked but editing the host file does not work at all. I tried using all the links from here for sites like reddit/...
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Want to delete Chrome history but retain data from one site only
I have some mystery issue with something in my Chrome data that affects certain sites. It only affects Chrome and one profile so I have narrowed it down to there.
I get an error like this:
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Cloudflare Workers not respecting Caching Origin Headers
I've written a Cloudflare Worker which uses Cloudflare Images.
By default, Cloudflare Workers are sending "14400" as a Max-age value for caching purpose. I'd like to use "31536000" ...
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Clear cached URL redirects from Safari and Firefox
I have a NodeJS server and set up a redirect for https://emocoes.org/ukraine to https://emocoes.org/ucrania. The redirects seem set up correctly:
$ wget https://emocoes.org/ukraine 2>&1 | grep ...
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Is it safe to delete Chrome's Service Worker CacheStorage?
I'm using Chrome 98 on macOS and in the Default profile of Chrome,
and the cache used by Service Workers (~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Default/Service Worker/CacheStorage) is over 2GB.
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how to download very large files in chrome
On Windows 7 running Chrome browser, downloading a 3.2TB file to a USB drive say F:\big-files\ with 3.5TB free fails because "Disk Full". It appears that Chrome uses a temporary folder for ...
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Cache proxy to store media
I want to set up a caching proxy that will store all the content (i.e. pics, videos, etc...) of the browsers that use the proxy.
I've managed to set up a squid proxy server but couldn't find mp4 files ...
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Clear cache for a site in different browsers
I need to test a site in different browsers. Clearing browser cache deletes cache for all sites.
How to clear or reset cache for a particular site in different browsers?
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