How to Clear Browsing Data in Chrome

Quick answer
Chrome can remove history, cookies, and cached files from its browsing-data controls. Choose only the items you want to remove.
What does “Chrome browsing data” mean?
Chrome can remove history, cookies, and cached files from its browsing-data controls. Choose only the items you want to remove.
What causes it?
- A temporary device, app, network, or account-session issue.
- An outdated app or browser version.
- A missing or expired activation code where one is required.
Steps to try
Stop when the issue is resolved.
- Open Chrome and select the three-dot menu.
- Choose Delete browsing data from the menu.
- Pick the time range that matches what you want to remove.
- Select history, cookies, and cached files as needed.
- Choose Delete data and restart Chrome if a page still behaves oddly.
FAQs
Can I do this from a phone?
Yes. A phone or computer can complete the public activation or browser steps.
Do I need to share my code?
Enter a device code only on the official service page and never share it with another person.
By Elena Ruiz
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