This guide helps fix common Google Drive connection problems by clearing your browser’s cache and cookies.
If Drive won’t connect, won’t sync, or shows a blank page — this usually fixes it ✅
When You Should Do This
Clear cache and cookies if you see:
Google Drive won’t connect
Login loop or sign-in errors
Blank or frozen Google consent screen
“Something went wrong” error
✅ Google Chrome (Windows / Mac)
Open Google Chrome
Click the 3 dots (top-right)
Click Settings
Click Privacy and security
Click Clear browsing data
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Select:
✅ Cookies and other site data
✅ Cached images and files
Set Time range to All time
Click Clear data
✅ Restart your browser and try connecting again.
✅ Microsoft Edge
Open Edge
Click 3 dots (top-right)
Click Settings
Click Privacy, search, and services
Click Choose what to clear
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Select:
✅ Cookies
✅ Cached images and files
Time range → All time
Click Clear now
✅ Mozilla Firefox
Open Firefox
Click ☰ (menu) → Settings
Click Privacy & Security
Scroll to Cookies and Site Data
Click Clear Data
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Select:
✅ Cookies
✅ Cached web content
Click Clear
✅ Safari (Mac)
Open Safari
Click Safari (top menu) → Preferences
Click Privacy
Click Manage Website Data
Click Remove All
Click Done
After Clearing Cache
✅ Restart your browser
✅ Log in to Fynlo again
✅ Try reconnecting Google Drive
If It Still Doesn’t Work
Try these quick fixes:
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Pop-up blocked | Enable pop-ups in browser settings |
| Wrong Google account | Log out of other Google accounts |
| Still failing | Try Incognito / Private window |