Clear Browser Cache - Opera

Description of Issue

How do I clear the cache in Opera?

Context
  • Opera
Cause

Cached website items may interfere with various processes.

Resolution

Windows

  1. Opera should be the active window.
  2. Press ALT on the keyboard activate the window menu in Opera .
  3. Click History in the menu bar > click Clear Browsing Data...
  4. In the Clear Browsing Data popup you will be able to define the time range wanted for cache deletion.
    • Last Hour, Last Two Hours, Last Four Hours, Today, or Everything.
  5. To delete all cached data, select Everything from the Time range drop-down menu.
  6. Click the checkbox next to Cached Images and Files to delete only the cache data.
  7. Ensure to uncheck any boxes for items not wanting to be purged (this cannot be undone).
  8. Click OK.
  9. Reload the website.

macOS

  1. Opera should be the active window.
  2. Click Opera in the menu bar > click Clear Browsing Data... from dropdown list.
  3. In the Clear Browsing Data popup you will be able to define the time range wanted for cache deletion.
    • Last Hour, Last Two Hours, Last Four Hours, Today, or Everything.
  4. To delete all cached data, select Everything from the Time range drop-down menu.
  5. Click the checkbox next to Cached Images and Files to delete only the cache data.
  6. Ensure to uncheck any boxes for items not wanting to be purged (this cannot be undone).
  7. Click OK.
  8. Reload the website.
Additional Information

Refer to Master Article - Clear Browser Cache to learn how to clear the cache for other web browsers.