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Discussions tagged with caching problems on WindowsForum.com cover issues where browser favorites or bookmarks unexpectedly multiply or redirect, often linked to corrupted or outdated cache data. Users report that Internet Explorer on Windows 8 may display extra favorites bar folders after redirection, suggesting cached content interferes with normal browsing. Troubleshooting steps include clearing browser cache, resetting Internet Explorer settings, and checking for malware that might exploit cache files. These threads focus on practical fixes for caching-related glitches in older Windows systems, with an emphasis on restoring correct favorites display and preventing unwanted redirects.
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    Windows 8 Removing contents of Favorites Bar

    My wife uses an old Windows 8 computer, mostly for browsing, and came to me the other day complaining that she was having issues. Internet Explorer would start and display her normal Favorites Bar contents, but then apparently was being re-directed and displaying a ton of favorites she did not...
    • MikeFromArizona
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    • browser issues browser settings caching problems data reset entry removal favorites bar favorites folder favorites management hardware support internet explorer manual removal old computer reboot redirect tech support user preferences windows 8 windows settings
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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