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<div id=tech>'''After changes are made to this site's CSS or Javascript, you have to bypass your browser's cache to see the changes.  You can always do this by going to your browser's preferences panel.  But many browsers also offer keyboard shortcuts to save you that trouble. The following shortcuts work in the versions of the browsers that [[Help:Supported browsers|Wikia currently supports]].  They may not work in earlier versions.'''
<div id=tech>{{thead|Clear your cache often around here.}}
'''After changes are made to this site's CSS or Javascript, you have to bypass your browser's cache to see the changes.  You can always do this by going to your browser's preferences panel.  But many browsers also offer keyboard shortcuts to save you that trouble. The following shortcuts work in the versions of the browsers that [[Help:Supported browsers|Wikia currently supports]].  They may not work in earlier versions.'''
*'''Internet Explorer: '''press and release {{key|F12}}, then hit {{key|Ctrl}}-{{key|R}}
*'''Internet Explorer: '''press and release {{key|F12}}, then hit {{key|Ctrl}}-{{key|R}}
*'''Firefox:''' hold down {{key|Shift}} while performing a page reload.  
*'''Firefox:''' hold down {{key|Shift}} while performing a page reload.  
*'''Opera''' offers no default keyboard shortcut, but you can create a custom keyboard shortcut with the value {{tt|<span style=background:yellow>>Clear disk cache</span>}}
*'''Opera''' offers no default keyboard shortcut, but you can [http://my.opera.com/Tamil/blog/add-modify-keyboard-shortcut create a custom keyboard shortcut] with the value <span style=background:yellow>{{tt|Clear disk cache}}</span>
*'''Konqueror''' and '''Safari''' users can just click the ''Reload'' button.
*'''Konqueror''' and '''Safari''' users can just click the ''Reload'' button.
*'''Chrome''': press {{key|Ctrl}} + {{key|F5}} or {{key|Shift}} + {{key|F5}} while performing a page reload.
*'''Chrome''': press {{key|Ctrl}} + {{key|F5}} or {{key|Shift}} + {{key|F5}} while performing a page reload.
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Revision as of 21:49, 12 October 2013

Clear your cache often around here.

After changes are made to this site's CSS or Javascript, you have to bypass your browser's cache to see the changes. You can always do this by going to your browser's preferences panel. But many browsers also offer keyboard shortcuts to save you that trouble. The following shortcuts work in the versions of the browsers that Wikia currently supports. They may not work in earlier versions.

  • Internet Explorer: press and release F12, then hit Ctrl-R
  • Firefox: hold down Shift while performing a page reload.
  • Opera offers no default keyboard shortcut, but you can create a custom keyboard shortcut with the value Clear disk cache
  • Konqueror and Safari users can just click the Reload button.
  • Chrome: press Ctrl + F5 or Shift + F5 while performing a page reload.