how to clear cookies on safari

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To clear cookies on Safari, the steps differ slightly depending on whether you are using a Mac or an iOS device:

On Mac:

  1. Open the Safari app.
  2. Click on Safari in the top menu bar and select Settings (or Preferences).
  3. Go to the Privacy tab.
  4. Click on Manage Website Data.
  5. To remove cookies from specific sites, select them and click Remove ; to clear all cookies, click Remove All.
  6. Confirm by clicking Remove Now.
  7. Close the settings window and optionally restart Safari to apply changes

On iPhone or iPad:

  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Scroll down and tap Safari.
  3. Scroll down and tap Advanced.
  4. Tap Website Data.
  5. Tap Remove All Website Data.
  6. Confirm by tapping Remove Now.
  7. Alternatively, to clear history along with cookies, go to Settings > Safari and tap Clear History and Website Data

These steps will clear cookies, which are data sites store on your device to remember you, improving privacy and sometimes fixing website loading or login issues. Blocking cookies entirely is also an option but may cause some sites to malfunction