Window Washer 6.0 Online Manual

Changing America Online Wash Items

You can change several wash items related to America Online (AOL). These settings are only applicable if you use AOL to access the Internet.

The settings for Internet Explorer also apply to AOL users. For more information about the Internet Explorer settings, see Changing Internet Explorer Wash Items.

To change America Online wash items:

Start Window Washer, if it is not already open, and display the Window Washer window.
For more information, see Starting Window Washer.
In the icon panel, click Wash Setup.
The Wash Setup panel displays.
Click Edit to the right of America Online.
Select or deselect the America Online options you want.

Click to see a description of each option.

Option	Description
Address Bar History	This list of Web sites that you visited recently is stored as part of America Online's history. You see this list when you click the arrow on the right side of the drop-down list at the top of the America Online window. This option deletes the list of recently visited Web sites from your computer.
AOL Internet Cache	This America Online folder stores copies of Web pages that you have visited, so that the Web pages open faster the next time you visit them. This option deletes the copies of the Web pages from your computer.

If you want Window Washer to let you know that AOL is open when you run a wash, click Options in the icon panel, click the Program Settings tab, then select the Warn Me If My Browser Is Still Open Before Washing option.
Window Washer cannot wash browser-related files if the browser is open when you run a wash. This option lets you know that the browser is open and reminds you to close it, so the wash can run.
Click Apply.