Deleting your Temporary Internet Files in Windows XP

Why would you want to delete your Temporary Internet Files? Temporary Internet Files are downloaded onto your computer whenever a web site is accessed through your web browser. For example, if the web site consists of images, those images are downloaded and stored on your computer. This also applies to text as well. Follow these easy steps below.

Step 1

Close all of your open programs that you may have open.

Step 2

Click on your start button

Step 3

Click on settings

Step 4
Click on control panel. You now should be in the control panel window as shown below. You can now double click on internet options.

Step 5

This will bring you to the internet options window shown below. Click on delete which is circled in red.

Step 6

Once you click delete you will come to a delete browsing window. Click on delete files next to Temporary Internet Files.

Step 7

After you click on the delete button a popup box will appear. Click on YES which will now start the deletion of your Temporary Internet Files. You are done.