Mobile browsers: clearing Chrome and Safari cache and cookies

Clearing your cache and cookies from your Chrome and Safari browsers may fix website issues, speed up your browser and protect your privacy. The steps for desktop and mobile browsers are similar, but there are a few differences. Follow the instructions below for mobile browsers: For desktop browsers, check our article on clearing cache and cookies on a computer.

Chrome (mobile)

Clearing browsing data

Open Google Chrome.
Tap the three dots in the top-right-hand corner.
Tap History.
Tap Delete browsing data.
Please choose a time range. To remove everything, select All time.

Clearing cookies and cached files

Select Cookies and other site data and Cached images and files.
Tap Clear data.

Important: the steps may vary depending on the version of your browser and the mobile device you are using. Find out more in Google's Help Centre.

Safari (mobile)

Open your device's Settings app.
Scroll down and tap Safari.
Tap Clear history and website data.
Please confirm your choice.

Important: the steps may vary depending on the version of your browser and the mobile device you are using. Find out more in Apple's Help Centre.

FAQs

Question: should I clear my phone's cache and cookies regularly?

Answer: Yes, clearing stored data can help your browser run smoothly and load pages faster.

Question: can you help me fix performance issues with the Indeed job search app?

Answer: yes. Check our app troubleshooting page for steps on how to improve performance.

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