How to Clear Cache Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint

If you want clear cache web add-ins automatically when exiting, starting or restarting from Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint, this article will provide the steps to do it. There is no need to use third-party applications because these Office applications come with built-in options to get it done. You need to follow the detailed guide in this article to learn more about cached web add-ins and how you can delete them automatically.

Add-ins improve performance/performance and enrich the user experience. If an add-in uses a web service to complete a task in any Office application, it is called a Web add-ins. You can install and use various Web add-ins in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other Office applications in Windows 10 or Windows 11. However, if you want to clear the cache of Web add-ins automatically when you close the application, then you should follow the guide. this to do it.

Notes: Here, I have shown screenshots of Microsoft Excel. However, you can also follow the same steps for other Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint and others.

How to Clear Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint Cache

To clear cached Web add-ins automatically on exit or start for other Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Office applications, then follow these steps.

First, you need to open Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or any other Office. As said earlier, I use Microsoft Excel to display screenshots. In this case, you need to open the Microsoft Excel application on your computer and create a blank spreadsheet.

Then, click File in the top menu bar and click Options shown in the lower left corner. Or you may need to click More to display more options. This will open the Excel Options pane. For your information, if you have used Word or PowerPoint, the same steps open Word Options or PowerPoint Options, respectively.

Then in the Options window, you need to switch to the tab Trust Center in the left pane and then click the button Trust Center Settings in the right pane.

Next in the Trust Center window, switch to the tab Trusted Add-in Catalogs in the left pane. Here you can find the section named Trusted Web Add-in Catalogs in the right pane. In this section, you can see options Next time Office starts, clear all previously-started web add-ins cache.

To clear the cache of web add-ins, you need give a checklist on options Next time Office starts, clear all previously-started web add-ins cache this and click OK to save changes.

After performing the steps above, it will clear the cache of web add-ins every time you restart any Office application, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and others. However, if you don’t want to clear the cache, you can open the same Trust Center window and uncheck the option for each Office application.

How to clear cache in PowerPoint?

There is no direct option to clear cache in PowerPoint. However, if you want to clear cache files that are stuck while uploading, then you need to use the Repair option. This option appears when an upload crashes on your computer in the Upload Center.

Dimana cache Microsoft Office?

For your information, the Microsoft Office cache is unreadable. On the other hand, it uses cache only in the Upload Center so that users can continue working on the file while the upload is being processed. It clears cache automatically after a few days to free up some space on your PC. However, you can also delete files from the Office Document Cache when you close them.

Hope it helps you! You can then read my other articles about how to clear Windows 10/11 Update cache to restore storage space or how to clear Map Network Drive cache in Windows 10/11.

That’s it for this tutorial. Hopefully it is useful and helps you in clearing the cache of Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint on your Windows 10 or Windows 11. Don’t forget to leave your comments below to share your thoughts and experiences in following this tutorial. Thank you and GBU. UNITE AGAINST COVID-19!!