B.40. Lab B.40: Clear Private Data in Firefox

This lab requires a workstation running Firefox.

Private data for a web user includes such items as the cache, cookies, sessions, and any temporary files. To delete this information in Firefox, follow these steps:

  1. Within Firefox, click Tools Clear Private Data.

  2. At the dialog box that appears, check the box beside those items you want to clear: Browsing History, Cache, Cookies, and so on.

  3. Click the Clear Private Data Now button.

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