Updated at: May 20, 2024
No, clearing your browser cache, cookies, or browsing history does not affect the cache, cookies, or history on any other web browsers you have on your computer or phone. Web browsers store their temporary data in different locations on your device (and in different formats too), and they are definitely not related to each other.
So you can be confident that if you clear your history in one browser, it won't affect the other browsers on your computer or phone. Chrome's history, cookies, and cache is unrelated to Firefox's, Edge's, and Safari's - and so on.
Clear instructions to clear your cache, cookies, and history. follow the guides.
Before you consider clearing your browser cache, you should know what it is.
Have you heard the phrase "clear your cache" but aren't sure what it means?
Not sure why you've been asked to clear your cache?
Need to completely reload a page but don't want to clear your entire cache?
Can clearing cookies help with problems or privacy? Here's some info.
Are there any risks to clearing your cache?
When I decide to clear my cache or cookies, what actually happens?