Where is cache for IE for current user located?
C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache: This temp files location is relevant in Windows 10 and Windows 8. C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files: This is where temporary internet files are stored in Windows 7 and Windows Vista.
On the Internet Explorer Tools menu, click Internet Options. The Internet Options box should open to the General tab. On the General tab, in the Temporary Internet Files section, click the Delete Files button. This will delete all the files that are currently stored in your cache.
By default, the locations of Temporary Internet Files (for Internet Explorer) are:
Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows ME
c:\WINDOWS\Temporary Internet Files
Windows 2000 and Windows XP
C:\Documents and Settings\\[User]\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files
Windows Vista and Windows 7
%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files %userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Low
Windows 8
%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache
Windows 10
%localappdata%\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE
Cache for Microsoft Edge
%localappdata%\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Cache
Some information came from The Windows Club.
If you want to find the folder in a platform independent way, you should query the registry key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders\Cache
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