3.0.9 How to reset your web browser

3.0.9 How to reset your web browser

How to reset your web browser


Reset Microsoft Edge

  1. Open Edge and click the three dots icon in the top right-hand corner. Select Settings from the list. 

  1. On the left side of the window, click on Reset Settings.

  1. In the main window, click on Restore settings to their default values.

  1. A confirmation box, detailing the components that will be restored to their default will appear. Click on the Reset button to complete.

 

Reset Mozilla Firefox

  1. Open Firefox and click the Menu button (three horizontal lines) in the top left-hand corner.
  2. Click Help at the bottom of the drop-down menu and then select More troubleshooting Information

  1. Firefox’s Troubleshooting Information page will load in your browser. Click the Refresh Firefox button in the upper right-hand corner. 

  1. Click the Refresh Firefox button in the pop-up window to finish. 

 

Reset Google Chrome

  1. Open Google Chrome. Type chrome://settings in the address bar and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Alternatively, click the Menu button (three horizontal lines) in the top right-hand corner and select Settings from the drop-down menu. 

  1. In the left pane of the Settings page, click Reset settings

  1. Under "Reset settings", click Restore settings to their original defaults

  1. Click Reset settings to finish. 

 

Reset Safari

  1. Open Safari and click the Safari tab in the top menu bar, and then select Preferences from the drop-down menu. 

  1. Select the Privacy tab and click to Manage Website Data.... 

  1. Click Remove All.

  1. Click Remove Now to finish.

 



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