Friday 12 January 2018

How To Easily Erase Or Clean Up Cache In Wordpress

The cache system was created to allow users to gain access time faster than they should. In browsers, servers and the web there is also a cache system that aims to allow websites to be accessed quickly by storing static files in a closer place thereby reducing PHP scripts to make calls to a central server. If your website or blog there is no feature for caching it will improve the performance of the site and feels heavier when in access.

Cache also includes one of the frequently used ways to optimize website speed and by using this cache then many benefits will be obtained as the website will be more SEO friendly in the eyes of search engines because search engine algorithms prefer the websites that have better speed . However, with this cache when you make changes to the web you usually will not be seen directly. For example, when you make minor changes to your web or blog display and when you have finished refreshing your website but not seeing any changes to the look you have done, this is because the old look is still stored in your cache system.

To overcome the above then the first thing you should do is to clear the cache first. And here are some ways to clear your cache properly in WordPress.

WordPress Cache
WordPress Cache
  
HOW TO REMOVE CACHE IN WORDPRESS

In WordPress there are many types of plugins that can be used to make WordPress have caching features, there are free and paid also cache plugins. And the most popular is WordPress caching plugin like WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache and plugin cache that pay as suportwordpress use is WP Rocket.

The plugins offer an easy-to-use interface for controlling the cache, such as setting cache schedules, expiration time of cached content, and clearing cache on demand.

Additionally, if you use a CDN service such as MaxCDN, they will also present a copy of the static content from the cache.

If you use a web firewall application like Sucuri or CloudFlare to improve the security of your WordPress, they also store their own cache to speed up your site and reduce the loading time to be faster.

Lastly, the browser application you use can also save the cached version of the file on your computer.
  
And here are the steps you can follow to clear your cache in WordPress:

STEP 1: REMOVE YOUR CACHE BROWSER

First, you need to clear your web browser cache. Most web browsers can store static content such as stylesheets, JavaScript, images from websites for the next visit to be faster.

But sometimes the web browser fails to realize that the web page has changed. Instead of taking a fresh copy, they may still reload the page from cache version storage on your computer.

Here's how to clear your browser cache in Google Chrome. First you need to click on the menu icon and select More Tools »Clear Browsing Data.

Chrome Clear History
Chrome Clear History
This will popup a popup with the option to select the content you want to delete. Make sure that the cache image and files are checked and click the 'Clear browsing data' button. And now the cache in your Google Chrome browser has been deleted.

Clear Browsing Chrome Data
Clear Browsing Chrome Data

For firefox users, please go to the History »Clear Recent History menu.

Clear Cache Firefox
Clear Cache Firefox
 And this will also bring up a pop up that contains some options that you should check, and please check your needs. To clear cache please check Cache and click "Clear Now" button then all cache stored in browser firefox will be erased.

Clear Cache Firefox
Clear Cache Firefox
After you follow the steps above then you have successfully cleared your browser cache, and now you can try visiting your website and please refresh. If you still have not seen the changes you made, then proceed to the next step in this article.

For other web browsers see their respective documentation on how to clear the browser cache.

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STEP 2: DELETE CACHE IN PLUGIN CACHING YOUR WORDPRESS

If you use WordPress caching plugin on your site, you should clear the cache in your plugin. Most plugin caching allows you to easily perform a cache cleaning of the plugin settings page.

DELETE CACHE IN WP SUPER CACHE

WP Super Cache is the most popular WordPress caching plugin. This allows you to clean or clear all cached content with a single click.

To do so, please you need to visit the Settings page »WP Super Cache and click the button 'Delete Cache'.

WP Super Cache
WP Super Cache
 That's it, WP Super Cache will now delete all cache files from your site.

DELETE CACHE IN W3 TOTAL CACHE

W3 Total Cache is another popular WordPress caching plugin. This plugin also has a super easy way to clear the cache with a single click.Please go to Performance »Dashboard and click 'empty all caches button'.

W3 Total Cache
W3 Total Cache
And now W3 Total Cache will delete all the cache content stored on your WordPress site.


DELETE CACHE IN WP ROCKET

WPRocket is a cache plugin that features the most complete and very easy to use, not too many complicated settings. But this plugin only has a premium version only. To clear the cache in WP Rocket, please click on Settings menu »WP Rocket, and select" Tools "menu at the top and click" Clear Cache ".

WP Rocket Clear Cache
WP Rocket Clear Cache


And WP Rocket will automatically delete all cache stored in your WordPress website .

DELETE CACHE IN WPENGINE

WPEngine is a managed WordPress hosting provider or Managed WordPress Hosting. They run their own caching solution, so their customers do not need to install the caching plugin again.

If you can not see any changes to your website after making changes, you can easily delete the WPEngine cache from your WordPress admin area. Please click menu "WPEngine" in sidebar admin and then under "General" settings click the "Clear Cache" button.

WPengine Clear Cache

After that WPEngine will clear all cache that is stored for your WordPress site.

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DELETE CACHE IN SUCURI

If you use web application firewall like Sucuri to protect your site security, then they also have their own caching layer. You can clear the cache from your Sucuri plugin by going to the Sucuri »WAF menu in your WordPress admin area.

Sucuri Delete Cache
Sucuri Delete Cache

And there are several ways you can follow to clear cache in WordPress and also cache in your browser , I hope this article useful for you and good luck.