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[Netflix] How to Clear Data and Cache of Netflix

For Smartphones and Tablets (Android Devices):



If you are using the Netflix app:

Open the device's "Settings" app.
Scroll to and tap "Apps" or "Application Manager".
Find and select "Netflix".
Tap "Storage", then you will see "Clear Cache" and "Clear Data" options.
Tap "Clear Cache" to delete cache data. If necessary, tap "Clear Data" to reset the app to its initial state, but note that this will delete all app data, including settings and account information.
If you are watching through a browser:

Open your browser app.


Go to the settings menu, and find "Privacy" or "Storage" options.
Select "Clear browsing data" or "Clear cache" options.
Choose to clear cache and cookies data.
For Smartphones and Tablets (iOS Devices):

If you are using the Netflix app:



iOS does not allow direct clearing of cache for individual apps. If the app is slow or problematic, uninstall and then reinstall the app.
Go to "Settings" > "General" > "iPhone Storage" or "iPad Storage", find the app, tap "Delete App". Re-download and install it from the App Store.
If you are watching through Safari:

Open the "Settings" app.
Scroll down and tap "Safari".
Scroll down and select "Clear History and Website Data".


Clearing Browser Cache (example with Google Chrome):



Open Chrome.
Click the three dots button in the top right corner, select "More tools" > "Clear browsing data".
In the popup window, select "Cached images and files," then click "Clear data".
For Laptops (MacOS Systems):

Clearing Browser Cache (example with Safari):



Open Safari.
From the menu bar, select "Safari," then "Clear History".
You can choose to clear all history or select a specific time range of history and cache data.

Updated on: 08/05/2024

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