A cache is a memory location that is used to store data temporarily. If you have, or have tried
to, access confidential information or a secure service, requiring passwords, clear the cache
after each use.
Delete an individual item in your browsing history
Tap Microsoft Edge > > History, tap and hold the item you want to delete, and tap
delete.
Search the web
Explore the web and the outside world with Bing search. You can use the keyboard or your
voice to write your search words.
1. Tap the search key .
Tip: If your phone has Cortana, tap and hold the search key , and say your search word.
Cortana is not available in all languages. For information on the supported languages,
go to support.microsoft.com, and browse to the instructions for Windows phones.
2. Write your search word in the search box, and tap the enter key. You can also select a search
word from the proposed matches.
3. To see related search results, tap a search result category at the top of the screen.
Close internet connections
Save your battery by closing internet connections that are open in the background.You can
do it without closing any apps.
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap and hold .
2. Switch Wi-Fi networking to Off .
Tip: Wi-Fi networking turns back on automatically.To change this setting, tap Turn Wi-
Fi back on.
Close a cellular data connection
Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap All settings > Network & wireless >
Cellular & SIM, and switch Data connection to Off .
Troubleshoot internet connection issues
If your internet connection doesn’t work
• Check your cellular data connection. Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap All
settings > Network & wireless > Cellular & SIM, and check that Data connection is
switched to On .
• Check your Wi-Fi connection. Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap and hold Wi-
Fi, and check that Wi-Fi networking is switched to On and you are connected to a
network.
• Check that battery saver mode is not turned on. Swipe down from the top of the screen,
and tap All settings > System > Battery saver.
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