I know that I can turn off the cache in Firefox going to about:config
and setting network.http.use-cache
and browser.cache.offline.enable
to false
.
But this is annoying when I want to turn off the cache temporary. I really like the feature of turning off cache only when dev tools are opened.
Is there any solution for Firefox?
I would prefer not to install add-ons if possible.
Launch Firefox on your PC. Now click on the three horizontal lines in the top right to navigate to More tools > Web Developer Tools. 2. In there, switch to the Network tab and tick the Disable Cache option.
Automatically clear the cache Select the Privacy & Security panel and go to the History section. In the drop-down menu next to Firefox will, choose Use custom settings for history. Select the check box for Clear history when Firefox closes.
Guidelines. The disable cache command identifies the URL map that specifies stylesheets that are frequently updated. Disabling the caching of these stylesheets ensures that the most recent version of the stylesheet is obtained by the XML manager and used for filter and transform actions.
Firefox supports this feature, now:
Firefox 32.0.3
To open the developer tools in Firefox, press F12 or Right click and select Inspect Element (Q).
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