Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Computer Tip of the Week

How to Delete your Computers Cookies, Temporary Internet Files, and Web Page History:
Depending on what version Internet Explorer you are using these steps may vary slightly.
First, go the Internet and select tools on the menu bar. Next, select Internet Options from the tools menu. This is where some steps may vary, if using Internet Explorer 7 (IE7), in the browsing history section select delete. This will bring up another dialogue box. On the bottom left side press the button that says delete all, it will ask you if you’re sure, select yes. If you don’t want to delete all the areas you can follow the same steps and instead of selecting delete all, you can pick the one or two areas you want to delete and follow the steps for deleting those areas. If you have a previous version on Internet Explorer (IE) follow the same steps up to the Internet Options dialogue box then in the Temporary Internet Files section select delete cookies, then select delete files, in this box you will need to check delete all offline content as well. Finally, go to the history section and select the clear history button. After following all these steps you will have successfully deleted all you computers cookies, temporary internet files, and visited web pages.

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