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  2. Clear cache on a web browser - AOL Help

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    Clearing the cache deletes these files and fixes problems like outdated pages, websites freezing, and pages not loading or being unresponsive. • Clear your browser's cache in Edge. • Clear your browser's cache in Safari. • Clear your browser's cache in Firefox. • Clear your browser's cache in Chrome. Internet Explorer may still work ...

  3. Temporary Internet Files - Wikipedia

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    Temporary Internet Files. Temporary Internet Files is a folder on Microsoft Windows which serves as the browser cache for Internet Explorer to cache pages and other multimedia content, such as video and audio files, from websites visited by the user. This allows such websites to load more quickly the next time they are visited.

  4. Temporary file - Wikipedia

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    A temporary file is a file created to store information temporarily, either for a program's intermediate use or for transfer to a permanent file when complete. [1] It may be created by computer programs for a variety of purposes, such as when a program cannot allocate enough memory for its tasks, when the program is working on data bigger than the architecture's address space, or as a ...

  5. Temporary folder - Wikipedia

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    Temporary folder. In computing, a temporary folder or temporary directory is a directory used to hold temporary files. Many operating systems and some software automatically delete the contents of this directory at bootup or at regular intervals, leaving the directory itself intact. For security reasons, it is best for each user to have their ...

  6. How often should you delete cookies? The answer might ... - AOL

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    If you just use your computer to do things like watch online videos and read the news, you're probably OK to delete cookies whenever the mood strikes, Steinberg says. But, if you use your computer ...

  7. What Really Happens to Deleted Files on Your Devices? - AOL

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    It is estimated that 560,000 new pieces of malware are detected on a daily basis, and over 1 billion malware programs currently exist. Malware refers to several different types of malicious ...

  8. Spam and Trash folders are regularly deleted in AOL Mail

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    Spam and Trash folders are regularly deleted in AOL Mail. By default, both the Trash and Spam folders empty automatically to keep your account tidy. These settings are set systemically and can't be changed. • Trash deletion frequency - Trash is deleted after 7 days. • Spam deletion frequency - Spam is deleted after 30 days. Feedback. Help.

  9. Disk Cleanup - Wikipedia

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    Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr.exe) is a computer maintenance utility included in Microsoft Windows designed to free up disk space. It was introduced in Windows 98 and has been a part of Microsoft Windows ever since. In 2018, Microsoft introduced a second cleanup utility 'Storage Sense' in the Settings app with Windows 10 version 1803, but Disk Cleanup ...