What happens when you clear browsing data?

Is it OK to clear browsing data?

It is a good idea to clear your browser cache because it: prevents you from using old forms. protects your personal information. helps our applications run better on your computer.

What will I lose if I clear my browsing history?

This will open a dialog box to delete your browsing and download history, cookies, cached images and files, saved passwords and more.

Should I clear browsing data on Chrome?

Often, deleting browsing data—such as cached images and files—help fix persistent issues in websites. Removing data types such as cookies can also improve privacy. Let's take a deep dive, figure out what your Chrome browsing data consists of, and then check out what happens once you've cleared them.

Is Clear browsing data the same as clear history?

Clearing Browsing History To only clear the browsing history while keeping the web cache saved, make sure only the box Browsing history is checked in the Clear browsing data window. Then click the Clear data button. By doing so, only the browsing history will be cleared. That is all there is to it!