Clearing the cache can often help resolve issues with video streaming, such as freezing or stopping altogether. The cache stores temporary data that can sometimes become overloaded or corrupted, leading to performance problems.

If you’re experiencing these issues on your mobile device or computer, you can follow the steps listed here to clear the cache on your device. Additionally, if the problem persists, you might want to consider restarting your device or checking your internet connection to ensure its stable.

Clearing Cache on an iPhone

  1. Safari Browser Cache:
    • Open the Settings app.
    • Scroll down and tap on Safari.
    • Scroll down again and tap on Clear History and Website Data.
    • Confirm by tapping Clear History and Data.
  1. App Cache:
    • Unfortunately, iOS does not provide a direct way to clear the cache for individual apps. You can try deleting and reinstalling the app to clear its cache.

Clearing Cache on an Android Phone:

  1. Browser Cache:
    • Open the Chrome app.
    • Tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
    • Tap History, then Clear browsing data.
    • Select the Time range and check Cached images and files.
    • Tap Clear data.
  1. App Cache:
    • Open the Settings app.
    • Tap on Apps or Application Manager.
    • Select the app you want to clear the cache for.
    • Tap Storage.
    • Tap Clear Cache.

Clear Cache on an iPad:

  1. Open Settings: Tap on the “Settings” app on your iPad’s home screen.
  2. Select Safari: Scroll down and tap on “Safari” from the list of apps.
  3. Clear History and Website Data: In the Safari settings, tap on “Clear History and Website Data.” A confirmation message will appear.
  4. Confirm: Tap “Clear” to confirm and clear the cache.

If you need to clear the cache for other apps, you can do so by deleting and reinstalling the app. This will remove all cached data associated with the app.

Clearing Cache on a PC (Windows):

  1. Open the Start Menu: Click on the Start button or press the Windows key on your keyboard.
  2. Search for Disk Cleanup: Type “Disk Cleanup” in the search bar and select the Disk Cleanup app from the results.
  3. Select the Drive: Choose the drive you want to clean up (usually the C: drive) and click OK.
  4. Select Files to Delete: In the Disk Cleanup dialog box, check the boxes next to the types of files you want to delete, such as Temporary files and Thumbnails.
  5. Delete Files: Click OK, then click Delete Files to confirm.

Clearing Cache on a Mac:

  1. Open Finder: Click on the Finder icon in the Dock.
  2. Go to the Library Folder: In the menu bar, click Go, then hold down the Option key and select Library.
  3. Navigate to Caches: Open the Caches folder.
  4. Delete Cache Files: Select the cache files or folders you want to delete and move them to the Trash.
  5. Empty the Trash: Right-click on the Trash icon in the Dock and select Empty Trash.