How Do I Clear Cookies And Site Data In Brave? Follow
Table of Contents
- How To Clear All Cookies And Site Data
- How To Clear Individual Cookies And Site Data
- How To Clear Cookies For The Current Website
- How To Clear Site Data For The Current Website
- How to Clear Site Data On Exit
- How to Clear Individual Site Data On Exit
How To Clear All Cookies And Site Data
- Click on the
Menu
icon in the top right, and go toSettings
- Go to
Additional settings
→Privacy and Security
→Clear browsing data
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- A quicker way to get to this page would be to enter
brave://settings/clearBrowserData
into your address bar - See
Advanced
for a breakdown of the data you can clear
- A quicker way to get to this page would be to enter
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- Deselect
Browsing history
andCached files
(if you only want to clear cookies) - Click
Clear data
How To Clear Individual Cookies And Site Data
- Click on the
Menu
icon in the top right, and go toSettings
- While in
Settings
, go toAdditional settings
→Privacy and Security
→Site and shields settings
→Cookies and site data
→See all cookies and site data
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- A quicker way to get to this page would be to enter
brave://settings/siteData
into your address bar - Here you will see all sites with cookies and data on your device
- You can also remove all cookies and data by clicking
Remove All
- A quicker way to get to this page would be to enter
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- At the top right, search for the site you want to remove cookies and data for
- Click
Remove all shown
or use the trash can icons to delete the cookies and site data.
How To Clear Cookies And Site Data For The Current Website
To clear the cookies for the current site you're visiting:
- Click on the lock icon to the left of the address bar
- Select
Cookies and site data
thenManage on-device site data
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- here you can also see blocked cookies and allow them
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- Select the listed cookies and click the "trash" icon
- Click
Done
and refresh the site
To clear data for the current site you're visiting:
- Click on the lock icon to the left of the address bar
- Select
Site Settings
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- On this page you can also adjust the site permissions
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- Click
Delete Data
How To Clear Site Data On Exit
- Click on the
Menu
icon in the top right, and go toSettings
- While in
Settings
, go toAdditional settings
→Privacy and Security
→Clear browsing data
- When the
Clear browsing data
window opens, navigate to theOn exit
tab on the right side-
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- Shortcut - enter
brave://settings/clearBrowserData
into your address bar
- Shortcut - enter
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- Tick all items that you want to be cleared when you exit Brave
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- Note: For macOS users, using the
x
to close the browser will not erase your browsing data -- you will need to completelyQuit
(right-click on the icon in the dock, thenQuit
) the browser for data deletion to go through.
- Note: For macOS users, using the
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- Click
Save
How to Clear Individual Site Data On Exit
- Click on the
Menu
icon in the top right, and go toSettings
- While in
Settings
, go toAdditional settings
→Privacy and Security
→Site and shields settings
→Cookies and site data
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- Shortcut - enter
brave://settings/content/cookies
into your address bar
- Shortcut - enter
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- Under the
Clear on exit
section, clickAdd
- A new window will pop up, add the site you want to clear on exit for, and then click
Add
again
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- be sure to add the full URL, i.e. include
https://www.
- be sure to add the full URL, i.e. include
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