Java: Clearing Java Cache

Summary

This article links to instructions for how to clear Java cache for both Windows and Macs.

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Summary

This article links to instructions for how to clear Java cache for both Windows and Macs.

 

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Most USNH Enterprise applications use Java. If an Enterprise Application such as Banner or AppMan is not allowing you to log in, or is behaving strangely, clearing the Java cache through the Java Control Panel can help solve the problem.

See instructions below based on Operating System:

 

Windows

How to find Java Control Panel on Windows - https://www.java.com/en/download/help/win_controlpanel.xml 

How to clear Java cache on Windows - https://www.java.com/en/download/help/plugin_cache.xml 

 

Mac OS X

How to find Java Control Panel on Mac - https://www.java.com/en/download/help/mac_controlpanel.xml 

How to clear Java cache on Mac - https://www.java.com/en/download/help/mac_java_cache.xml 

 

Example problems that can be solved by clearing Java cache

AppMan -- If you receive an error about the Client.jnlp version being the wrong version, or a version mismatch, then you must go into the Java Control Panel utility and clear the Java cache.

 

Need additional help?

Visit the Technology Help Desk Support page to locate your local campus contact information or to submit an online technology support request.  For password issues you must call or visit the Help Desk in person.  

 

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Article ID: 824
Created
Fri 7/19/19 5:38 PM
Modified
Tue 10/3/23 10:25 AM
Applicable Institution(s):
Keene State College (KSC)
Plymouth State University (PSU)
University of New Hampshire (UNH)
USNH System Office