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How to Fix Loading Issues by Clearing Cache & Cookies (or Going Incognito)

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Sometimes an old cookie or a stubborn browser extension keeps your Rally.Fan storefront from loading correctly. Two fast ways to troubleshoot:

  1. Wipe the browser’s cache & cookies

  2. Open your store in a private / incognito window

Pick your browser below and follow the steps—no tech wizardry required.


1. Clear Cache & Cookies

Google Chrome

  1. Menu ⋮ → Settings → Privacy & Security → Clear browsing data

  2. Choose Cookies and other site data + Cached images and files.

  3. Hit Clear data, then reload your Rally.Fan page.

Mozilla Firefox

  1. ☰ Menu → Settings → Privacy & Security

  2. Under Cookies and Site Data, click Clear Data…

  3. Leave both boxes checked and press Clear.

  4. Revisit your store.

Microsoft Edge

  1. … Menu → Settings → Privacy, Search, and Services

  2. In Clear browsing data, click Choose what to clear.

  3. Tick Cookies and other site data & Cached images and files, then Clear now.

Opera

  1. O Menu → Settings → Privacy & Security → Clear browsing data

  2. Select Cookies and Cached files.

  3. Confirm with Clear data.

Safari (macOS)

  1. Safari → Settings → Privacy → Manage Website Data

  2. Click Remove AllRemove Now (clears cookies and cache together).

Need a deeper clean? Develop → Empty Caches in the top menu (enable Develop in Preferences → Advanced first).


2. Test in a Private Window

If you’d rather not wipe anything just yet, open your Rally.Fan link in a private session. This disables extensions and ignores stored cookies—perfect for quick checks.

Browser

Shortcut

How to Open

Chrome

Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + N

Menu ⋮ → New Incognito Window

Firefox

Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + P

☰ Menu → New Private Window

Edge

Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + N

… Menu → New InPrivate Window

Opera

Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + N

O Menu → New Private Window

Safari

Cmd + Shift + N

File → New Private Window

If your store loads fine here, the culprit is almost always cached data or a browser extension.


FAQ

  1. Will clearing cookies sign me out of other sites?
    Yes—plan to log back in to any web apps you keep open.

  2. Do I have to clear both cache and cookies?
    For the most thorough reset, yes. If you’re in a hurry, start with cache only and test again.

  3. Nothing worked—now what?
    Shoot us a message in the in-app chat or email friends@rally.fan with your browser version and a quick screen recording. We’ll dive in from there.


Pro tip: Make a habit of private-window testing before you wholesale clear cookies—saves time and keeps your logins intact.

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