Windows 10: How to find out original name or extension form files in browser cache

Discus and support How to find out original name or extension form files in browser cache in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; Hi, I would like to know if it is possible to find out the original name of a file in your browser cache ( I use firefox). I took a look in the cache... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by ricardobohner, Mar 24, 2020.

  1. RICARDOBOHNER
    ricardobohner Win User

    How to find out original name or extension form files in browser cache


    Hi,
    I would like to know if it is possible to find out the original name of a file in your browser cache ( I use firefox). I took a look in the cache but they look all like random names and with no extension.


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    ricardobohner, Mar 24, 2020
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  3. ANNA BOL
    Anna Bol Win User
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    Hi,



    As an
    initial troubleshooting, we would suggest you to clear your browser's cache and cookies. To do that, follow the steps below:


    • Open Microsoft Edge.

    • Click on the three little dots on the top-right corner.

    • Under
      Clear Browsing Dataclick on
      Choose what to clear.

    • Make sure
      Cache
      is checked.

    • Click
      Clear.



    If issue persists, we would suggest you to update your browsers.



    Let us know
    how it goes.
     
    Anna Bol, Mar 24, 2020
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  4. SANTOSH_RAI
    Santosh_Rai Win User

    How to find out original name or extension form files in browser cache

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    Hi Klaus,

    Thanks for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    To assist you better, please provide few details.

    1) What is the exactly issue you are facing with Microsoft edge browser?

    2) What is the make and model of your computer?



    If you are facing issue related to the performance of Microsoft Edge browser, I would suggest you try clearing cache and cookies of Microsoft Edge browser and check if it helps.

    Follow the steps below:


    • Click on the More actions (…) icon next to the feedback icon present on top right corner of the Project Spartan homepage.

    • Select Settings and click on
      Choose what to clear      .

    • Check the boxes Browsing history,
      Cookies and saved website data and Cached data and
      files and click on Clear.


    Hope it helps, reply to us with the status of your issue. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Santosh_Rai, Mar 24, 2020
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