Thursday, February 25, 2010

How do I clear out the cookies on my computer?

Is there any way I can clear out previous entries from popping up on sites. For example, if I search for ';dogs'; on Google as soon as I type the letter ';d'; all the previous ';d'; word searches pop up.How do I clear out the cookies on my computer?
This has worked on most of the search fields I've tried it on.


Ensure the search field is empty and double-click on it.


This should reveal a complete list of all the search words you've used.


Select one of the search words and press the delete key.


Continuing until you've deleted all the words you want.





And make sure you don't tell your wife about this. ;) Just kidding. She probably already knows.How do I clear out the cookies on my computer?
Click on my programs, then click Accessories. Select system tools and click on disk cleanup. Do this again and use Disk Defragmenter.

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Go to your control panel from the start menu and select ';Internet Options'; . Select ';delete'; browser history. Set your history to 0 days so it will delete all history after every internet web pages.

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lol, u were looking at porn werent u?...a temperary way is to type the first letter of the word u want deleted and press the ';DELETE';, not the backspace...kk. lol..porn...
Inside Internet explorer click


tools / options


then click the content tab


click the auto complete button


Click Clear forms


click ok twice
Follow...


Open Browser--%26gt;Tools --%26gt; Internet options --%26gt; View Cookies





then you can higlight all of them and press the delete button





Thats if you have a PC..I don't know if it works for Mac
To paraphrase a famous movie line, ';Who ya gonna call? Cookie Monster!';


(Sorry . . . I actually have no clue!)
open explorer , and go to options, tools, and remove the cookies , history ,and temp files from there, turn off autocomplete amd you should be good ...
History folder, select all, delete, or control panel, internet options, delete cookies, OR for Firefox theres an option where you can erase cookies and fillers on search bars, It's in tools and options. OR you can go to the cookies folder in documents and settings and erase everything. Hope that Helped!
Go to Tools%26gt;Internet options%26gt;general tab, choose delete cookies. If you have the latest yahoo toolbar, and I think google has it to, choose Settings%26gt;clear recent searches.
dip your computer in milk
Go to control panel and go to internet option and go to delete browse history and delete eevrything
It varies with the web browser you are using. I don't know which one you have so here are the procedures for all the browsers I know of.





Internet Explorer 6.x - Windows


1. Within IE, go to Tools | Internet Options.


2. Click Delete Cookies.


3. Click OK.





Internet Explorer 7.x - Windows


1. Within IE, go to Tools | Internet Options.


2. Click on the General tab and then click the Delete... button.


3. Click the Delete cookies button.


4. Click the Yes button.


5. Then click the Close button, followed by the OK button.





Internet Explorer - Mac


1. On a Classic OS machine, go to Edit | Preferences. On OS X go to Explorer | Preferences.


2. Expand the Receiving Files option on the left if it isn鈥檛 already.


3. Click Cookies.


4. In the box that displays all the cookies on the machine, click once to select one, and then press Command-A to select all.


5. Click Delete.


6. Click OK.





Netscape 7.x/Mozilla - Windows


1. Within Netscape, go to Tools | Cookie Manager | Manage Stored Cookies.


2. Click Remove All Cookies.





Netscape 7.x/Mozilla - Mac


1. Within Netscape, go to Tools | Cookie Manager | Manage Stored Cookies.


2. Click Remove All Cookies.


3. Click OK.





Firefox 1.5 - Windows


1. Open Firefox and go to Tools | Options.


2. Click Privacy.


3. View the ';Cookies'; tab and click the Clear Cookies Now (older versions of Firefox are very similar to these instructions).





Firefox 2.x - Windows


1. Open Firefox and go to Tools | Options.


2. Click Privacy.


3. Click the ';Show Cookies'; button and then click the Remove All Cookies button.





Firefox 1.5 - Mac


1. Open Firefox and go to Firefox | Preferences.


2. Click Privacy.


3. View the ';Cookies'; tab and click the Clear Cookies Now (older versions of Firefox are very similar to these instructions).





Firefox 2.x - Mac


1. Open Firefox and go to Firefox | Preferences.


2. Click Privacy.


3. Click the ';Show Cookies'; button and then click the Remove All Cookies button.





Safari 2.x


1. Open Safari and go to Safari | Preferences.


2. Click Security.


3. Click Show Cookies.


4. Click Remove All.





Or you should be able to go to your C Drive. C:/Documents and Settings/Your User Profile/Cookies


Highlight them all(except the index file) and delete them. I havn't heard of any users having problems with the deletion of the index file but its better safe than sorry.





You can also run a search for temp files and delete them. Some of them won't delete because they are important to something. if it deletes it most likely wasn't important, however delete at your discretion.





Hope that helps.
Go to to tools then internet options then click on delete cookies.
This isn't spyware per the previous answer. In Internet Explorer, go to Tools %26gt; Internet Options. On the General tab, click Delete Cookies, and when that's done, click Delete Files. After that, click Clear History.





In Firefox, go to Tools %26gt; Clear Private Data, then select the options you need.
On Internet Explorer go to Tools, Internet Options, then Delete Cookies. Another way is on Windows XP, right click on the green start button in the bottom left corner. Click explore all users, then click on a username and click the Cookies folder. Delete them all.
This is very easy to do.





1st, open Internet Explorer.


2nd, on the top bar click ';Tools, then internet options';


3rd, in the middle of this window, there is a button ';delete cookies';





This should solve your problems.
How did you get them in.
i bet you have been looking up porn havent you








on google if you want to delete that stuff you need to delete everything


1. go to your tools page


2. internet options


3. delete cookies


4. delete history


5. delete temporary internet files ( web site Searchs





or depending on your browser you might be able to delete all of your stuff at once and you add-ons
on the top of the internet find tools an press it then you should see delete browsing history.








if that dosent work click on the search bar where it says what u search and make sure the blinking line is there then while it is there press the delete button on your keyboard.
go to control panel in in the start menu, click internet options, delete cookies
quarentine them in Spyware
If you have windows Explorer the newest version look up at your toolbar (at the top of the page) look for the tools tab.


Click it and look down the list untill you see ';Internet options';.


Click it.


Then look for ';browsing history'; click on delete then delete all and check the box.


now exit out of the window and pull up another Internet.
From what you've said, I think that what you want to do is to delete the autocomplete forms.





To delete autocomplete forms:





If you have Internet Explorer 6 (the one that comes with windows xp)





1. Go to the ';tools'; menu


2. Select ';internet options';


3. Click on the ';content'; tab


4. Click on the ';autocomplete'; button -


5. You can clear the autocomplete forms and/or the passwords





If you do want to delete the cookies,


1. Go to tools


2. internet options


3. general tab


4. delete cookies button.





If you have internet explorer 7 (the one that comes with vista)





1. Go to tools


2. internet options


3. browsing history


4. delete button


5. there you can choose what to clear out.





I hope that was usefull

How do you clear the internet memory from your computer?

I have a mac and i want to clear the memory of what internet sources have been used.


how do i do this without clearing all the memory from my computer?How do you clear the internet memory from your computer?
do you know what what browser you use, If you're unsure what browser version you're using, from the Help menu, select About [browser name].





If you do not see instructions for your specific version or browser, search your browser's Help menu for ';clear cache';.

How do I clear up PHYSICAL memory on my computer?

I would like to download a game called WolfQuest and it told me that it cannot complete downloading unless I clear up a certain amount of physical memory. I have a 17G laptop with 4 GB free space, so my computer runs at a fine speed. My question:


How do I remove PHYSICAL memory, preferably selectively?How do I clear up PHYSICAL memory on my computer?
clear hard drive space- delete file in recycle bin.. or buy new hard driveHow do I clear up PHYSICAL memory on my computer?
Ok, first off, there are two types of storage on a computer. There is memory and there is Hard Drive space. Calling hard drive space memory just confuses us, and makes it less likely you will get a response.





As it is, I assume you are talking about your computers memory, often referred to as RAM.





You can't free that up. You either have enough or you do not. If you do not have enough for a program, you will need to add more to your laptop.



There is a way to do that. my computer, then view system properties, then click advanced, then click settings ( the top one under performance, then clik the middle tap (advanced), then change in virtual memory. It will give you a range you can change it to.
Hello,


You can use memory manager programs, like TUNE UP, to free memory segments. TUNE UP can be downloaded free for a trial, but enough to dowload your game.


Hope this helps.

Would like to clear things off computer so it will work quicker how?

alot of times when I am checking e-mail it wont click to where i can answer.Would like to clear things off computer so it will work quicker how?
Clean out your cache. If you are using Internet Explorer, go to TOOLS, then INTERNET OPTIONS, then click DELETE. Then DELETE FILES and wait until it is done, you will see a little action window. Then DELETE COOKIES, same thing. Then DELETE HISTORY, and wait. Once it is done, click OK. Go back to your desktop, out of your browser, and go to START, ALL PROGRAMS, ACCESSORIES, SYSTEM TOOLS and click on DISK CLEAN UP. Once that is done, restart your computer. That should help. Also in Accessories, you may want to do disk defragment, but maybe overnight because it may take a while.Would like to clear things off computer so it will work quicker how?
Working faster involves two things, Memory %26amp; Processor speed. Those to items are what runs a computer basicly. You can be mislead into thinking things are removed when in fact they are simply ';put to the side'; and still occupy your disk space and read which slows all computers down.





Weekly disk clean up and defrag is about all one can do to maintain optimum performance.
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  • How do I clear my harddrive without logging on my computer?

    Make sure you want to do this. There are two ways to start this: first, you can put your Windows CD in the drive and reboot the computer. It will immediately give you the option to reinstall windows or erase the hard drive.





    The second way is to access the DOS prompt and use a built-in program called FDISK. You can access it (I think) by just typing cd/fdisk at the prompt. You should look this up before trying it.How do I clear my harddrive without logging on my computer?
    Without logging on?





    You can't.


    You can boot the machine with a universal boot CD, and work on the drive,


    You can take the hard drive out and attach to to another machine and delete files from there,


    Or you can physically destroy the drive How do I clear my harddrive without logging on my computer?
    You can run a big electromagnet by your machine.





    Thats extreme of course, you can't do this without logging on though.
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    basically if u mean to wipe it out ull need to reformat ur hard drive.....

    How can I clear all the data on my computer including files, data, memory, etc. and still keep what I want.?

    I have a bunch of junk and crap, but if you help me and it is the best answer I just might give you $100 maybe. I really need this so hurry up!!!How can I clear all the data on my computer including files, data, memory, etc. and still keep what I want.?
    Grab a device (portable hard drive/usb stick) big enough to keep what you want, and put it on there, then find your windows disc and reinstall windows on top - then put all your stuff you want back on from your portable hard drive or USB stick. If you want to destroy the data completely - format your computer using http://www.dban.org/ 's tools.

    How do I clear the recent document history on my computer?

    I share a computer with some people and I save my work in a locked folder, but if I go to ';recent documents'; what I'm working on is right there for someone to open. Is there a way to clear that without deleting the work?How do I clear the recent document history on my computer?
    Right click the taskbar , select properties , and then select start menu then click customize and click clear list from here it will erase all documents list recently usedHow do I clear the recent document history on my computer?
    Right click the taskbar , select properties , and then select start menu then open start menu settings and the button to clear them is there