How to Clear Cache and Cookies Without Losing Passwords in Chrome
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Summary
This article provides a step-by-step guide to clearing cache and cookies in Chrome without losing saved passwords.
Users can improve browser performance and troubleshoot issues by clearing cache and cookies in Google Chrome.
The author recommends starting by updating Chrome and accessing the “Clear browsing data” menu.
In the advanced tab of this menu, the user can select which data to clear by checking ” cached images and files” and “cookies and other site data” and setting the time range for the deletion.
The user should ensure that “Passwords and other sign-in data” is not checked to avoid deleting saved passwords.
After clearing the data, the user can check that passwords are still saved by navigating to the settings Autofill menu and selecting Passwords.
The author also notes that deleting cookies may require users to log back into websites.