How To Setup Auto Clear Cache On Firefox

Owned by Justin Rigsby
Last updated: Aug 16, 2018Version comment
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Setting up auto clear cache on Firefox will help keep the browser from hitting the maxed cache. This causes a lot of issue for the QSTICKS such as, no audio when summoning consumers on monitor. Kiosk will also have issues as well.

Step-by-step guide

You can set Firefox to automatically clear the cache when Firefox closes. *NOTE: Do NOT select cookies to be deleted, this will remove logins and such every time and will cause a lot of issues for merchants.

  1. Click the menu button Fx57Menu and choose Preferences.
  2. Select the Privacy & Security panel.
  3. In the History section, set Firefox will to Use custom settings for history.
  4. Select the check box for Clear history when Firefox closes.
  5. Beside Clear history when Firefox closes, click the Settings… button. The Settings for Clearing History window will open.
  6. In the Settings for Clearing History window, put a check mark next to Cache.

  7. Click OK to close the Settings for Clearing History window.
  8. Close the about:preferences page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.


For all information regarding this, see the Firefox article on their help form at http://mzl.la/18byRQJ