Scope
Cookies, cached files, or one site
Clearing all cookies for all time ends saved sessions on every site in that browser. The controls below are narrower.
| Control | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Cached images and files | Copies of pages and images kept in that browser. |
| Cookies for one site | That site's cookies. Other sites stay as they are. |
| Cached files for the whole browser | The cache rows across sites in that browser. |
| Cookies and cache, all time | Both stores, for the whole period kept in that browser. |
Reload one page
A reload can fetch that page again before you open the clear-data dialog. On Windows and Linux that is often Ctrl+F5. On a Mac it is often Command+Shift+R. Browsers differ.