[2022] Complete Free Ways to Clear Cookies on iPhone/iPad

To use this app in deleting cookies, caches and crash logs from your iPhone, you have to follow the under listed simple steps.

STEP 1: Download and install iMyFone Umate Pro, and connect your iOS device to your computer.

STEP 2: Click Quick Scan button for a full space-saving analysis on how much space can be saved.

STEP 3: Click Clean button besizes the Junk Files option to delete cookies on iPhone for all apps.
(You may notice that only 4 types of junk files are list, but it will also remove other useless files, like app cache files, app cookies files, app temp files, etc.)

2. Free Way to Clear Cookies on iPhone for Safari

STEP 1: Open/launch the Settings application in iOS.

STEP 2: Scroll down to Safari and click on it.

STEP 3: Select Clear History and Website Data option at the bottom of the screen.

Harm of Cookies: Your Safari browser automatically retains browser history, cache and cookies when you visit a website in order to easily access that website the next time you visit. Most of these history data occupy memory spaces and tend to slow your iPhone down. On the other hand, the cookies can hinder your Safari browsing speed and make you hate your phone.

3. Free Way to Remove Cookies from iPhone for Specific Websites

It is a bit more complicated when it comes to deleting cookies for a specific website. Follow the steps outlined below to easily erase cookies for a specific website.

STEP 1: Go to the Settings app and tap Safari.

STEP 2: Scroll down and tap Advanced.

STEP 3: Tap on Edit. All the websites whose caches are stored in your device will be displayed.

STEP 4: Tap on the red minus icon for the website whose cookies you want to delete and then tap Delete.

4. Permanently Erase Cookies on iPhone to Avoid Privacy Leak (iOS 14 Supported)

Cookies should be erased permanently instead of being simply cleared!

Although the above methods are useful if you want to delete cookies on iPhone for specific websites or even for all websites, it's not much secure. Cookies deleted like that can be easily recovered by any hacker. As mentioned earlier, cookies can contain some very sensitive information such as your password and other private data.

Luckily, iMyFone Umate Pro or iMyFone Umate Pro for Mac also provides erasing feature to permanently delete cookies on iPhone so that they cannot be recovered in any way.

Key Features of iMyFone Umate Pro

How to Permanently Delete Cookies on iPhone?

STEP 1: Launch iMyFone Umate Pro on computer and connect your iPhone.

STEP 2: Once iPhone detected, go to "Erase Private Data" and tap on "Erase."

STEP 3: All the private data will be displayed there. You can preview "Safari Cookies" and select cookies to cleared. Then click on "Erase Now" button.

3 tricks to Clear Cookies on iPhone/iPad

1. Turn on anti-phishing and content blockers

To turn Anti-phishing on, tap Settings > Safari and turn on Fraudulent Website Warning. When it's on, the Anti-phishing feature in Safari will show an alert if the site you're visiting is a suspected phishing site.

To turn on Content Blockers, you need to download a content blocking app from the App Store. Tap Settings > Safari > Content Blockers and enable the extensions that you’d like to use. Content Blockers are extensions that let Safari efficiently block cookies. You can have any combination of content blockers enabled to save yourself time and effort.

2. Block iOS cookies

To blocks cookies tap Settings > Safari > Block Cookies and choose one of the following: Always Block, Allow from Current Websites Only, Allow from Websites I Visit, or Always Allow. In this case choose block cookies.

3. Clear information from your iOS device; cookies, cache and browsing history

To clear your history and cookies from Safari in iOS 8 or later, tap Settings > Safari > Clear History and Website Data.

To clear cookies iPad in iOS 7 or earlier, tap Clear History and tap Clear Cookies and Data. Clearing your history, cookies, and browsing data from Safari will not change your AutoFill information.

Why we need to do all these above?

Turning on the anti-phishing is important because Phishing attacks are one of the most common security challenges that individuals face in keeping their information secure.

Blocking cookies is important because Websites often store cookies and other data on your device. This data may include information that you provided, such as your name and email address. So to keep your iPad private and secure blocking cookies becomes necessary.

The last step is to simply erase the browsing data which doesn’t let unnecessary things get stored.