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To clear the browser cache and history, follow the instructions below according to the type of Internet browsing software and computer.

Netscape 4.x for Windows and Macintosh

• From the Edit menu, select Preferences...
• In the Category area, double click Advanced.
• Click Cache.
• Click the Clear Memory Cache button, and choose OK when prompted.
• Click the Clear Disk Cache button, and choose OK when prompted.
• In the Category area, click Navigator.
• Click the Clear History button, and choose OK when prompted.
• Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box.
• Close and restart your browser.

Netscape 6.x for Windows and Macintosh

• From the Edit menu, select Preferences...
• In the Category area, double click Advanced.
• Click Cache.
• Click the Clear Memory Cache button.
• Click the Clear Disk Cache button.
• In the Category area, click Navigator.
• Click the Clear History button.
• Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box.
• Close and restart your browser.

Netscape 7.x for Windows and Macintosh

• From the Edit menu, select Preferences...
• In the Category area, double click Advanced.
• Click Cache.
• Click the Clear Cache button.
• In the Category area, double click Navigator.
• Click the Clear History button.
• Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box.
• Close and restart your browser.

Internet Explorer 4.x, 5.x, or 6.x for Windows

• From the Tools menu - if using IE 5.x or 6.x - or from the View menu - if using IE 4.x, select Internet Options...
• The Internet Options... box appears with the General tab displayed.
• Click the Delete Files... button that appears within the Temporary Internet files section.
• Select the Delete All Offline Content checkbox, and then click the OK button.
• Click the Clear History button within the History section, and choose Yes when prompted.
• Click the OK button at the bottom of the Internet Options box.
• Close and restart your browser.

Internet Explorer 4.x for Macintosh

• From the Edit menu, select Preferences.
• In the left hand column, click Advanced under the Web Browser heading.
• Click the Empty Now button within the Cache section.
• Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box.
• From the Go menu, select Open History.
• Holding down the Shift key, select the pages that you want to delete from the History list.
• Release the Shift key and drag the selected items to the Trash icon.
• Close the History window and empty the Trash.
• Close and restart your browser.

Internet Explorer 5.x for Macintosh

• From the Edit menu, select Preferences.
• In the left hand column, click Advanced under the Web Browser heading.
• Click the Clear History button within the History section, and choose OK when prompted.
• Click the Empty Now button within the Cache section.
• Click the OK button at the bottom of the Preferences box.
• Close and restart your browser.

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