AOL PDF ISSUES
AOL Caches PDF's when you are surfing online. This can cause
trouble for Associates who are using our PDF Generation
tools. Follow the directions below to clear your browser
cache when using PDF's
Clearing Cache For AOL
To
start the following steps, click on the "My AOL" icon
and scroll down to "Preferences". The
Preferences box should appear
Click on the Toolbar icon.
- Under History Trail, place a check on "Clear history
trail after each sign off or switch screen name."
- Click on the "Clear History Now" button.
- AOL Properties box should appear.
The middle section of the box should be Temporary Internet
Files.
- Click on the "Delete Files" button.
- Place a check on the "Delete all offline content" box.
- Click OK.
- Click on the Settings button to the right of Delete
Files.
- Make sure that you have "Every visit to the page" checked
on.
- Click OK.
The lower section of the box should be History.
- Set your Days to keep pages in history to "1."
- Click on the "Clear History" button.
- Click OK.
Click on the "Advanced" tab
- Scroll down to the section labeled "Cookies".
- Place a check on "Accept all cookies".
- Scroll down to the section below Cookies labeled Java
VM.
- Place a check on all of the Java Options listed below:
Java console enabled (requires restart)Java JIT compiler
enabled Java logging enabled
Final Steps in the Preferences Box. (necessary for
changes to go in effect.)
- Click on Apply.
- Click on OK.
- Click on Signoff.
- Scroll down to Signoff to log out of AOL.
- Click on File.
- Scroll to Exit.
- Restart your computer and re-log into AOL.
HINT: TO
ENSURE THAT YOUR BROWSER PERFORMS EFFECIENTLY, REPEAT
STEP 2 ON A REGULAR BASIS. MY RECCOMENDATION IS AFTER
EACH TIME YOU BROWSE THE INTERNET. STEPS 1 & 3 DO
NOT NEED TO BE REPEATED AFTER THE FIRST TIME COMPLETED.