How to Clear Cache in Cloudways?(Complete Guide)

Aljin Vijayan
Aljin Vijayan
How to Clear Cache in Cloudways
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In this guide, I will help you to clear cache in Cloudways.

You can clear the cache in Cloudways in two ways. Purge the cache for a single application or clear the cache for all applications using the Varnish service.

Both methods can be done with just one click from your Cloudways dashboard.

So, clearing the cache is important because it will improve your website's performance and loading speed. So,

Let's get started!

Steps to Clear Cache in Cloudways

Follow the steps to purge the application cache in Cloudways. First, log in to your Cloudways account.

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Note: If you host multiple applications, you can use this method to clear the cache for an entire application at a time.

If you are looking for a method to purge the cache for the entire server, I have included steps at the end to clear the cache for all applications with a single click.

Step 1: Go to My Server

In the server section, select the server for which you want to clear the cache. So, we have a single server, which is shown in the image below.

If you have multiple servers, they will appear in a list, choose the one you want to manage.

got to the server section and choose the server

Step 2: Select Your Application

You will see the globe icon in the server, click it and you will see a list of applications that you have already installed on that server.

Select the application(Eg, crunchops), and you will be redirected to the application management page.

select the application(eg. crunchops)

Step 3: Open Application Settings

Once you enter the application management page, click on the Application settings and go to General.

Go to applications settings

Step 4: Click Purge

Now, click the Purge button to clear the cache for the selected application.

click purge to clear the cache in the application

After clearing the cache, your website may load more slowly temporarily until the cache is rebuilt.

That's it. Purging application is completed.

Alternative: How to Clear Cache for All Applications?

If you want to clear the cache in all applications on the server with one click, then follow the steps.

Step 1: Go to your server and select the server you want to clear the cache.

select the server

Step 2: Go to the Manage services page.

Go to manage services

Step 3: You will see Varnish Software. Click on the Purge to clear the cache for all applications on a server.

In the Varnush software, click on Purge button

So yeah, you have successfully cleared the cache on Cloudways, either for one application or the entire server.

If you still have doubts about clearing the cache, here is the official document.

Conclusion

In this guide, I have drafted down the steps to purge the application cache in Cloudways easily to improve your site performance and loading speed.

If you have any doubts regarding this guide, please drop a comment!

I will clear it for you.

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