How to Clear Cache, Cookies, and Site Data in Opera & Opera GX

Cache: 

Stores temporary files like images and scripts from websites you visit

• Clearing cache helps load updated content and frees up space.

Cookies and Site Data:

Saves your login info, preferences, and session data.

• Clearing the logs you out of most sites can fix login or display issues.

Browsing History (optional):

Keeps track of websites you’ve visited.

• Clearing it removes that record from Edge.

Steps to Clear Data in Opera & Opera GX:

1. Open your Opera browser.
2. Click the three-dot menu (⋮) in the top-right corner.
3. Click Settings.
4. Scroll down to the Privacy & Security section.
5. Click Clear browsing data.
6. Under the Clear browsing data tab:
   1. Set Time range to All time.
   2. Check the following:
      1. Cookies and other site data
      2. Cached images and files
      3. (Optional) Browsing history
7. Click Clear browsing data.
8. Close and reopen Opera for best results.

Note:

• This action will sign you out of most websites.
• It does not delete your saved passwords or bookmarks.