To clear cookies on an iPhone, especially in Safari, follow these steps:
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Scroll down and tap Safari.
- Scroll down and tap Clear History and Website Data.
- Confirm by tapping Clear History and Data. This will clear your browsing history, cookies, and cache from Safari
If you want to clear cookies but keep your browsing history:
- Go to Settings > Safari > Advanced > Website Data.
- Tap Remove All Website Data to clear cookies and cache without deleting history
For other browsers like Chrome:
- Open the Chrome app.
- Tap the profile icon or menu, then go to Settings > History > Delete Browsing Data.
- Select Cookies, Site Data and Cached Images and Files , then tap Delete Browsing Data to confirm
Note that clearing cookies will sign you out of websites, so be sure you know your login information before proceeding
. Also, you can block cookies entirely in Safari via Settings > Safari > Advanced by enabling Block All Cookies , but this may cause some websites to malfunction
. This process helps improve privacy, free up space, and can resolve browsing issues caused by corrupted cookies or cache
