If cookies have become corrupt or came from a malicious source, then those cookies can cause issues like strange browser behavior or web pages not loading properly. Also, these cookies can take up space on the device, and you might want to clear these cookies to solve the issues. It is very easy to clear cookies on a PC browser but, on an iPhone, things are not that simple. On iPhone, the default browser is Safari and all the apps use Safari web view to show web pages to their users, and users might get confused about where the app’s cookies are stored. No need to confuse, all the app’s cookies (whether viewed internally or externally) are stored in Safari. To clear cookies on an iPhone, a user may clear the Safari cookies.
Benefits of Clearing Cookies and Cache on an iPhone
Clearing the cache and cookies means deleting small website data files on a user’s device along with images and web files (like HTML, CSS, and JS). The following are the main benefits of clearing cookies and cache on an iPhone:
Clear Cookies of Safar on an iPhone
Keep in mind a user may clear cookies occasionally as doing frequently may be too time-consuming in some cases as the user’s logins or website information are cleared and the user may have to go through the tedious process of re-logging into websites.
Clear Cookies of a Particular Website in Safari on an iPhone
Clear All Cookies in Safari on an iPhone
Clear All Cookies in Safari with History
In some cases, a user may want to clear cookies and history on Safari on an iPhone. To do so:
Block Cookies on Safari on an iPhone
There may be some cases where you may think the above process is troublesome and may want to disable cookies on your iPhone. We do not recommend this as it may cause some unintended behavior on websites or apps. It is always better to use a content blocker to block the problematic content in spite of disabling cookies. However, if you want to block cookies on Safari on an iPhone, follow the steps below but keep in mind all the existing cookies will be removed after blocking cookies.
Clear Cookies on Other Browsers
Not everyone loves to use Safari but may have other preferences as the browser on an iPhone. It is not possible to list down all the supported browsers and the process to clear cookies on those browsers but we will discuss the process for two famous browsers i.e., Chrome and Firefox.
Clear Firefox Cookies on an iPhone
Clear Chrome Cookies on an iPhone
Dear readers feel free to give ask any queries about clearing cookies on an iPhone in the comments section.
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