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Q318998: How To Empty The Cache In Internet Explorer 5.x

Article: Q318998
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
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Keyword(s): kbnetwork kbFAQ kbPubTypeMSN
Last Modified: 23-JUL-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- MSN Internet Access for Macintosh, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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This article describes how to empty the Cache in Internet Explorer 5.x.
Performing this procedure will remove locally stored settings for various Web
sites you have visited.

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The minimum requirements for Macintosh Internet Explorer 5.x are as follows:

- Macintosh Operating System 7.6.1 or later

- 8 MB or RAM with virtual memory enabled

- 12 MB of available hard disk space for Internet Explorer

- QuickTime version 3.0 or later

- Open Transport 1.2 or later (for dial up connections)

- OT Point to Point Protocol (PPP) or similar PPP connection software (control
  panel) with PPP (extension)

- 28.8 kbps modem or higher

- Access to the Internet through an Internet service provider (ISP) or the
  network to which your computer is connected

To empty the Cache in Internet Explorer 5.x

1. Start Internet Explorer.

2. Click Edit, and then click Preferences.

3. In Internet Explorer Preferences, double-click the Web Browser menu.

4. Under Web Browser, select Advanced.

5. Under Cache, click Empty Now.

6. Click OK to close the Internet Explorer Preferences window.

Additional query words: kbimu MSN Mac OSX OS X ten connect IE internet

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Keywords          : kbnetwork kbFAQ kbPubTypeMSN 
Technology        : kbMSNSearch
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Issue type        : kbhowto

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