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How to clear cached web fonts in Chrome

I'm trying to reproduce a bug where HTTPS Everywhere is preventing a web font from loading, but the web font seems to have been cached, preventing me from reproducing the bug. Neither Ctrl-Shift-R ...
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Decode Google Chrome cache file OSX

How can I decode the Google Chrome cache files located in /Users/[USER]/Library/Caches/Google/Chrome/Profile [NUM]/Cache named like 0a0b447d0216bd30_0 and looking like: 0\r�m����8��https://...
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Force Firefox and Chrome to reload page including all graphics, even favicon

Using the latest Firefox and Chrome on macOS. I can refresh a page using ⌘+R. This doesn't reload any images if the browser thinks its cached version is still OK (even if it isn't). I can ...
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(cache from disk) with Chrome/Safari cache on macOS Sierra

I'm having a problem with the cache in Chrome/Safari on macOS. I'm updating my CSS file but the browser refuses download it from my local development machine. I have confirmed changes in compiled CSS ...
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Why is Chrome's service worker *cache* directory in ~/.config instead of ~/.cache?

One of the largest folders in terms of disk usage after just using my new install for one day is ~/.config/google-chrome/Default/Service Worker/CacheStorage. I'm using Chrome v101 (current stable) on ...
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Does Chrome sync website cookies and cache across devices when sync is turned on?

Does Chrome sync website cookies and cache across devices when sync is turned on? And also will these cookies and cache (images, videos, script files) sync if you mess up any settings or dev tool or ...
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No client-side caching in headless Chrome with proxy-server?

(I think this has more to do with software configuration than programming which is why I posted here instead of StackOverflow.) I've been testing and searching for a couple days it seems on this ...
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How to view and read cached page

I am wondering if there is a way to view a cached page from my insurance benefits. Long story short, they are telling me that my kids were never on the plan, I am certain they were. I viewed my ...
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How do I view an older version of my Chrome cache

I'm trying to access a specific version of a web page that I know I accessed from my machine earlier today. However, I've visited the page since it's changed, so my Chrome cache has updated to the new ...
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Make Chrome Resources available offline (for dev work)

I like to do web development work while being on the train, with poor connectivity... Most content I look at in my Chrome browser comes from the local server but a very few resources come from remote ...
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How to prevent CC-Cleaner to delete DevDocs.io cached data

I am using DevDocs.io quite often when developing. It's quite handy when working offline fe. on the train or places where there is no immediate internet connection. I'm also using CC-Cleaner on a ...
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Where are large cache files stored for Google Chrome on OS X

Where are the large cache files for Google Chrome are saved in OS X? For files less than 50 MB it's under /Library/Caches/Google... But for files more than 50 MB, it used to be in /var/.... It's ...
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Managing Cache that goes into user-data of Chrome Browser

In Chrome browser, we have GPUCache, ShaderCache, CacheStorage, ScriptCache, now we have DawnCache, GrShaderCache. They just keep making new folder for temp files and even mixing it into the user-data....
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Can I force Google Chrome to cache as much as possible?

I'm playing a game in my browser made with Unity. Before it can start, the game has to download everything, which sometimes takes several minutes. Is there a way for me to force Google Chrome to be ...
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URGENT: How to stop a page reloading too many times in Chrome

Having issues loading a page in Chrome. I can get to a login page on https://login.scottishfalive.co.uk/Home/Index however once I input my details I get an error message, page isn't working ...
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How to save my online game progress in case of corruption (Poki.com)

I had originally asked this question in Arqade and the folks there suggested I ask this here in SuperUser. I play a few online games on poki.com, and all my progress data (like guns, upgrades, etc) ...
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View which Chrome extension uses a specific IndexedDB

In AppData/Local/Google/Chrome/User Data/Default/IndexedDB, I have one particular folder that takes up nearly 2GB. The folder is titled chrome-extension-.indexeddb.blob, so I have reason to believe ...
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Chrome Ignoring Cache Clear

I realize this question has been asked before. I have read the previous questions, and the solutions are not working for me. Chrome absolutely refuses to clear all cached data. This is interfering ...
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I deleted password from chrome://settings/passwords now I want to put it back but Chrome will not ask

I deleted a password from chrome://settings/passwords. I now want to put it back but Chrome will not ask me to save it. (I deleted it because I saved the wrong password.) Now I know the password and I ...
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Chrome changes the subdomain I enter to a different, cached one (MAMP localhost)

Has anybody noticed that Chrome sometimes changes a URL you enter to a slightly different one that you've entered before? Going Incognito fixes the problem, but I want to clear the cached URL, or tell ...
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Can't acces to a MIT webpage (Chrome and Firefox)

I'm trying to download a PDF about wind energy (Link) from a Massachusetts Institute of Technology webpage but Chrome throw me this. web.mit.edu's server DNS addres could not be found. ...
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Play locally cached youtube video

I have recently watched a Youtube video and have found out that Chrome stores temporary files in C:\Users\[USER]\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Cache. However, all files there are ...
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Chrome's Flash cache on Windows

My C drive is running out of space and sometimes when viewing large flash vidio on Chrome there is notification that the disk is running low. I want to change the cache location of such flash cache ...
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Disaster Recovery: Deleted Entire Knowledge Base on Web (Zendesk)

Running Chrome Version 96.0.4664.110 (Official Build) (64-bit) under Win10. Recently, through user error, we deleted apx. 100 articles from our customer knowledge base, which is hosted by Zendesk. Not ...
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