How to do A hard reload in Chrome browser

Performing a hard reload on your Chrome browser can be useful to clear cached data and ensure you're loading the most recent version of a web page. Here's how you can do a hard reload

  • Hold down Ctrl and click the Reload button.
  • Or, hold down Ctrl and press F5.
  • You can also open the Chrome Dev Tools by pressing F12, and once they're open, right-click on the refresh button to access a menu that offers the option of performing a hard refresh or clearing the cache and then doing a hard refresh automatically.

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