Sometimes users while surfing the Internet need to refresh the page. This action takes just a few minutes. There are several ways to solve a problem. Everyone should know about them. All modern methods for updating web pages and reloading browsers will be offered below. What to look for first? How to solve the problem in a browser?
Keys
As you might guess, a lot depends on the specific program for accessing the Internet. But there are universal tips that will help bring the idea to life. Everything is very simple!
Refresh the key "F5" will help. It is enough to click on it, being at the desired service. The open site will be updated.
In addition, the user can use the following keyboard shortcuts:
- Fn + F5.
- Ctrl + F5.
- Ctrl + R.
In this case, the second combination means updating with clearing the cache. Sometimes it’s precisely this arrangement that helps fix browser issues. But often you can do with the "F5" button.
Opera
Refreshing the page is not so difficult. We examined several universal solutions. But each Internet browser has its own secrets of implementing the task.
Let's start with the Opera. You can refresh the page like this:
- Open the desired site.
- Click in any free place.
- Select "Refresh" in the list that appears.
Done! You can enjoy the result.
Mozilla and update
How to refresh the page? The next browser is Mozilla. Many users work with it.
This browser has its secrets. For example, you need to use a special button to refresh pages. It is located on the right side of the address bar. Just one click on it - and the job is done.
Explorer
How to refresh the page in the "Explorer"? This question is asked only by some users. After all, this application is used in rare cases.
Nevertheless, the update in this browser still needs to be remembered. The operation is performed in exactly the same way as in "Mozilla". You just need to click on the button with the image of a round arrow. It is located on the right edge of the address bar.
"Chromium"
There are several ways to refresh a page in Chrome. And this is without taking into account universal solutions.
The thing is that in this program the update button is located in the upper left of the browser. Where the address bar is located. Next to it there are buttons "Back" and "Forward". One click on the already familiar button - and the page will be updated.
In addition, you can go the other way. Namely:
- Go to any site of interest.
- In the free space on the page, click on RMB.
- Select the "Restart" function.
The open tab will reload. This is her update. Everything is extremely simple and clear!
"Yandex browser"
Refreshing a page in Yandex is also easy. All of the previously listed tricks work fine with this browser.
Nevertheless, there is one very interesting and non-standard solution. It allows you to quickly restart your browser. It is known to units.
To translate ideas into reality you will need:
- Open a new tab in the browser.
- Type in browser: // restart in the address bar.
- Click on the Enter key.
A few seconds of waiting - and the browser will restart. Usually it opens either from scratch, or with previously opened tabs. They will also be rebooted.
This technique, as we have already said, is not known to everyone. And it is used extremely rarely. Most often, users use "F5" to solve the problem. This saves a lot of user time.
Bookmarked
But that's not all! Each browser has its own tricks for updating with saving bookmarks. They must be remembered. Only in real life are all the tricks listed below extremely rarely used.
To save bookmarks and update browsers, you need to do the following:
- In the address bar, type chrome: // restart - for "Chrome".
- Press Shift + F2 - for Mozilla. In the field that appears, you will need to write the word restart.
- Click Ctrl + T and select "Reopen the last session" - for "Explorer".
About these methods, too, are not known to many users. And, as we have already said, in practice they are used extremely rarely. Therefore, dwell on them is not worth it.
Automatically
How to refresh the page automatically? Usually this problem is solved with the help of additional extensions for browsers.
Chrome and Yandex require Easy Auto Refresh. After setting the appropriate settings, just click on Start. The Stop button will help to stop auto-update.
Download Chrome Extension is an application for Opera. It helps to download the program mentioned earlier. For Mozilla, you can download TabMix Plus.
Each browser has its own program for automatically updating pages. Some of them have already been offered to attention. Using these utilities is completely free. And only some software requires payment. But they, as you might guess, are used in extreme cases.
We have studied all the known methods for updating pages in browsers. The secrets offered to attention work in almost all Internet browsers.