first attempt at reply due to Joan's message being other than plain text, therefore so was my reply, unbeknownst to me until it bounced! Trying again.... -----Forwarded Message----- >From: confido@ix.netcom.com >Sent: Jul 11, 2006 11:21 PM >To: AOLers at Rootsweb <AOLers-RootsWeb-L@rootsweb.com> >Subject: Re: [AOL-RW] AOL 8.0 plus question: cache and cookies > > >In IE, one can also "view files" and delete cookies one by one, selectively, so as to not >wipe out stored password cookies... which may have been forgotten! >  >Is there a way to do that in AOL's browser?  I do not see that mentioned in your response. >  >Thanks, >  >Lauren > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: JYoung6180@aol.com >Sent: Jul 11, 2006 10:24 PM >To: confido@ix.netcom.com >Subject: Re: [AOL-RW] AOL 8.0 plus question: cache and cookies > > >In a message dated 7/11/2006 10:19:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, confido@ix.netcom.com writes: >Dear AOL Listers: > >Would someone be kind enough to send me instructions I might provide >to an end user on how to clear the cache files and how to clear cookies. >Cookie clearing instructions for all at once, as well as browsing and eliminating >on an individual basis -- so as not to wipe out memorized passwords would >be appreciated. > >For AOL 8.0 plus, PC user. > >Thanks! > >Please write me directly as I am not a subscriber and will not see the message >on list. > >Happy Trails, > >Lauren > >Lauren-- >  >I THINK it works the same on AOL 8.0 as it does on AOL 9.0 which I'm using.  If so, tell the person to click on the SETTINGS icon in the AOL toolbar up top.  From the window that opens up click the link to Internet [web] Options.  Next select the link in the upper right corner of the next window that says Internet Explorer options.  Click the button in the box that comes up to delete temp Internet files and put a check mark in the box to delete all offline content too.  After the files are deleted just X out of all the windows.  >  >Cookies can also be deleted from the Internet Explorer box that pops up when following the above instructions. >  >Joan