How to delete cookies on iPhone

How to delete cookies on iPhone
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Cookies are usually good, but not so usually when it comes to tech — the potential for malicious tracking is there, so learning how to delete cookies is vital information. And if you're a new iPhone user, that's probably why you're here.

We've covered plenty of other iOS how-tos, like setting up and using Standby mode in iOS 17, or allowing pop-ups on iPhone.

There's plenty to browse, but for now, lets show you how to delete cookies.

How to delete cookies on iPhone

If you want to delete history, cache, and cookies, follow along.

Step 1. Go to Settings.

Step 2. Navigate to Safari.

How to delete cookies on iPhone

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Step 3. Tap Clear History and Website Data.

If you want to delete only cookies and cache, continue along.

Step 4. Follow the previous Step 1 & 2. Then go to Advanced > Website Data.

How to delete cookies on iPhone

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Step 5. Click Remove All Website Data.

If you want to block cookies, continue along.

Step 6. Follow Step 1 & 2. Now click Advanced and toggle Block All Cookies.

It's as simple as that. If you haven't purchased an iPhone 15 just yet, we recommend waiting for our upcoming reviews and benchmarks before you do so.

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Rami Tabari
Editor

Rami Tabari is an Editor for Laptop Mag. He reviews every shape and form of a laptop as well as all sorts of cool tech. You can find him sitting at his desk surrounded by a hoarder's dream of laptops, and when he navigates his way out to civilization, you can catch him watching really bad anime or playing some kind of painfully difficult game. He’s the best at every game and he just doesn’t lose. That’s why you’ll occasionally catch his byline attached to the latest Souls-like challenge.