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How to change the location Temporary Internet Files (cache) of Internet Explorer are saved to and how to change the disk space to use?

[Internet Explorer]How to change the location Temporary Internet Files (cache) are saved to and how to change the disk space to use?

    Please refer to the following contents.

    Please refer to the following technical information provided by Microsoft.

    Article ID

    263070

    Final update

    2004/10/01

    Headline

    How Internet Explorer cache settings affect Web browsing.

    Link

    https://support.microsoft.com/kb/263070

    How to change the location where Temporary Internet Files are saved to.

    Applies to Internet Explorer 7.0

    1. Launch Internet Explorer.
    2. Click the Tools button, and then click Internet Options.
    3. Click the General label, and then click the Settings button in the Browsing History window.
    4. In the Temporary Internet Files and History Settings window, click Move folder button.

    5. Select the drive and folder to save Temporary Internet Files, click the OK button.
    6. * Here we select the D:/ disk for example.
    7. Return to the Temporary Internet Files and History Settings window, click the OK button.
    8. When the Log Off screen displays, click the YES button.

    9. Windows will log off and restart automatically.

    How to change the quota of disk space to use for Temporary Internet Files.

    Applies to Internet Explorer 7.0

    1. Launch Internet Explorer.
    2. Click the Tools button, and then click Internet Options.
    3. Click the General tab, and then click the Setting button in Browsing History.
    4. Click ▲ or ▼ of the Disk space to use item in the Temporary Internet Files, set arbitrary values, then click the OK button.
    5. Return to the previous Internet Options window, and then click the OK button.