FAFSA4caster

Using the FAFSA4caster

How do I clear my browser's cache?

Your browser's cache stores the contents of all the Web pages visited during a session. To safeguard your information and prevent another user from viewing your data, we recommend you clear your browser's cache memory after you complete your FAFSA4caster. To clear your browser's cache, follow the instructions below:

Netscape 6.x, 7.x and 8.x users:

  1. Select Edit, then Preferences.
  2. Select Advanced from the Category listing.
  3. Select Cache.
  4. Select the Clear Disk Cache button then the Clear Memory Cache buttons.
  5. Select OK.

Internet Explorer 5.x and 6.x users:

  1. Select Tools, then Internet Options.
  2. Select the General tab at the top.
  3. Select the Clear History button.
  4. Select Yes to confirm.
  5. Select Delete Files.
  6. Select OK.
  7. Select OK to close the Internet Options Screen.

Internet Explorer 7.x users:

  1. Select Tools, then Internet Options.
  2. Select the General tab at the top.
  3. Under Browsing History, select the Delete button.
  4. Select the Delete Files buttons next to Temporary Internet Files.

AOL 5.0-7.0 and AOL Explorer 1.2 users:

  1. Select System Information.
  2. Select the Utilities tab.
  3. Select the Clear Browser Cache.

AOL 8.0 users:

  1. Select Settings.
  2. Select Preferences.
  3. Select the Properties option.
  4. In the Temporary Internet Files area, select the Delete Files button, and select OK.

AOL 9.0 users:

  1. Select Settings.
  2. Select the Essentials tab.
  3. Select the Internet (Web) option.
  4. Select the General tab.
  5. In the Temporary Internet Files area, select the Delete Files button, and select OK.

Mozilla Firefox 1.5 users:

  1. Select Tools, then Clear Private Data.
  2. Select the Browsing History, Saved Form Information, Cache, and Authenticated Sessions options.
  3. Select the Clear Private Data Now button.

Mozilla Firefox 2.0 users:

  1. Select Tools.
  2. Select Options.
  3. Select the Advanced option.
  4. Select the Network tab.
  5. Select the Clear Now button.
Site Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2008

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