You can also skip all this clicking by pressing Command+Shift+G on your keyboard to access the Go to Folder menu. Then click Go in the menu bar, and select Go to Folder. If you do it then I'd reboot immediately afterwards. Open Finder, or just click on the desktop. Doing it with the System fully up can be a little dangerous. Of course the best way to clear the caches is to install AppleJack and do it with that in single user mode. In the terminal run the following to sort all of the files in that directory by size (ascending): du -s /Library/Caches/* | sort -h 75 Gb so I'd go right ahead and remove some of it.ĭon't worry about age, I'd worry about size.
On the three machines I just checked none had a /Library/Caches folder over. If the cache /Library/Caches folder is over 3Gb then you have something that is caching quite a lot. The is the universal UNIX symbol for the current user’s home folder. This folder can run quite large just because so many apps cache something in there. Open Finder, or just click on the desktop. If you have a look in ~/Library/Caches you will find a bunch of applications have a cache in there, none of them particularly large though dropbox sometimes has a fair sized cache. The caches in /System/Library/Caches are generally small and useful, the ones in /Library/Caches are less system caches and much more readily cleared. Select the Privacy tab, and under Settings, select Advanced and choose whether you want to accept, block, or be prompted for first-party and third-party cookies.It's generally safe, though a little dangerous depending, to do it but often not worth the effort. In Internet Explorer, select the Tools button, and then select Internet options. But doing this might prevent some pages from displaying correctly, or you might get a message from a site letting you know that you need to allow cookies to view that site. If you don't want sites to store cookies on your PC, you can block cookies. Select the Cookies and website data check box, and then select Delete.
In Internet Explorer, select the Tools button, point to Safety, and then select Delete browsing history.
However, some cookies may put your privacy at risk by tracking sites that you visit. Cookies can improve your browsing experience by allowing sites to remember your preferences or by letting you avoid signing in each time you visit certain sites. Ĭookies are small files that websites put on your PC to store info about your preferences. Get speed, security, and privacy with Microsoft Edge. Others might have a view but they were deleted safely and my Mac was fine. Use the latest browser recommended by Microsoft When I had a call with Apple Support and we needed to create space on my Mac we deleted some files within the Library: Cache Cookies Launch Agents Launch Demons Saved Application State Start Up Items.
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