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After clearing a cache, always refresh your browser to make sure that it uses the most recent files.
The status of each cache that needs to be refreshed appears in yellow and marked, “Invalidated.”
The message, “Image cache was cleaned” appears at the top of the workspace.
The message, “The JavaScript/CSS cache has been cleaned” appears at the top of the workspace.
Button Descriptions
Buttons
Description
Flush Magento Cache
Removes all items in the default Magento cache (var/cache), according to their associated Magento tags.
Flush Cache Storage
Removes all items from the cache, regardless of Magento tag. If your system uses an alternate cache location, any cached files used by other applications are removed in the process.
Flush Catalog Images Cache
Removes all automatically resized and watermarked catalog images that are stored at: media/catalog/product/cache.
If recently uploaded images aren't reflected in the catalog, try flushing the catalog and refreshing your browser.
Flush JavaScript/CSS Cache
Removes the merged copy of JavaScript and CSS files from the cache. If recent changes to the style sheet or JavaScript aren't reflected in the store, try flushing the JavaScript/CSS cache and refreshing your browser.
Type
Configuration
System and module configuration files.
Associated tag: CONFIG
System:
config.xml
local.xml
Module:
Layouts
Page layout building instructions.
Associated tag: LAYOUT_GENERAL_CACHE_TAG
Blocks HTML Output
The HTML that is associated with page blocks.
Associated tag: BLOCK_HTML
Translations
Language translation files.
Associated tag: TRANSLATE
Collections Data
Files that contain data that is the result of a query.
Associated tag: COLLECTION_DATA
EAV Types and Attributes
Attribute entities, types, and values.
Associated tag: EAV
Web Services Configuration
Web Services definition files (api.xml)
Associated tag: CONFIG_API
Web Services definition files (api2.xml)
Associated tag: CONFIG_API2