The web browser stores all the information and browsing history we visit on our browser. The site information and files, such as visit history, cache, cookies, etc., are stored in the browser.
We can view this information in the Site Settings menu and clear the cache and cookies for any site if required from Chrome browser.
In this guide, we have shared the steps to view size and clear the site cache storage in the Google Chrome browser.
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View the Site Cache Size
You can view the total storage space the Google Chrome browser occupies on your Android devices. It will also give an idea about which website you’re the most frequent visitor to.
- Launch the Chrome app on Android phones.
- Tap on the More
menu and select Settings from the list of options. - Scroll down and Tap on the Site Settings option.
- Within the Site Settings, open the Data Stored.
On this tab, you can see the size of the cache storage occupied by each website listed in descending order. The top website represents high storage space occupancy.
Clear the Site Storage Data
You might have a question about whether it’s okay to delete and clear storage. Yes – it’s beautiful and does not result in any data loss. The static files, like images, CSS, JS, etc., will reload on your next visit. Here are the steps to delete storage:
- Launch the Chrome app on Android phones.
- Tap on the More menu for options and select Settings options.
- Scroll down and Tap on the Site Settings option.
- Within the Site Settings, open the Data Stored tab.
- At the bottom of the tab, tap the Clear all data command option.
- Hit the Clear command on the screen.
This will delete all the site storage from Chrome, including cookies and cache.
Clear a Specific Site Storage Data
If you want to clear the data of only a specific site like Facebook.com or Amazon.com, you can tap on the site and clear site storage Chrome Android. Here are the steps to clear the cache storage:
- Launch the Chrome app on Android.
- Tap on the More menu and select Settings from the list of options.
- Scroll down and Tap on the Site Settings option.
- Within the Site Settings, open the Data Stored tab.
- Tap on the Site URL that you want to delete storage.
- Under the Usage section, tap on the Trash icon.
- Select Clear all commands on the screen.
This will completely delete the cache stored, including cookies in Chrome for the selected website.
Next time you visit the same site, the browser will download the new static files and make them available for consecutive visits.
Bottom Line
The site storage helps to understand which website is frequently accessed. Also, it helps you know how much space a website occupies within the browser. The site storage tab can also help clear the site-specific data stored on the browser.
Similarly, you can also view the site storage space on a Chrome computer. The storage space contains the locally downloaded website’s cache, cookies, files, images, etc.
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