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How to Reset Your Browser

Modified on: Mon, Jul 18 2022 9:00 AM

Please note this is different than clearing your browser cache.  This is one step further.

Google Chrome

  1. Open the Google Chrome browser.
  2. Click the Chrome settings icon in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
  3. In the drop-down menu that appears, select Settings.

Chrome menu Settings selector.

  1. On the left side of the screen, click Advanced to expand the menu, then click Reset and clean up.

Reset and clean up selector in Chrome.

  1. In the Reset and clean up section, click the Restore settings to their original defaults option.

Restore browser defaults in Chrome.

  1. Click the Reset settings button in the pop-up window to confirm your choice.

Reset settings in Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Open the Firefox browser.
  2. In the upper-right corner of the browser window, click the Open menu Firefox menu icon. icon.
  3. In the drop-down menu, select Help.

Help selector in Firefox.

  1. Select Troubleshooting Information from the expanded menu.

Troubleshooting selector in Firefox.

  1. Near the top-right of the page, under Give Firefox a tune up, click the Refresh Firefox button.

Refresh firefox button.

  1. Click the Refresh Firefox button in the prompt window to confirm your choice.

Refresh Firefox confirmation.

Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge

  1. Open the Microsoft Edge browser.
  2. Click the Settings and more icon Microsoft Edge More menu in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
  3. In the drop-down menu that appears, select Settings.

Settings selector in Edge.

  1. Under the Settings section on the left, click Reset settings.

Reset settings selector in Edge.

  1. Under the Reset settings section, click Restore settings to their default values.

Reset settings in Edge.

  1. When prompted, click the Reset button to confirm your choice.

Confirming Edge reset.


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