{"id":4005,"date":"2018-10-09T17:03:05","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T00:03:05","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"4005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/4005","title":{"rendered":"Why is my Vernier website shopping cart empty after I update it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The web browser cookie is corrupted and needs to be deleted. The web browser cookie stores a cart ID number that is mismatched, so changes to the cart don&#8217;t go anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>The recommended solution is to delete the web browser cookie. You can delete all the browser cookies, but it is better to specifically delete  &#8220;vst_cart&#8221; for vernier.com<\/p>\n<p>Here are instructions on how to clear browser cookies for major web browsers.<\/p>\n<p>Chrome<br \/>\n1. Click on the menu icon on the top right, which looks like three dots.<br \/>\n2. Choose the &#8220;Settings&#8221; menu item and Settings should open in a new tab.<br \/>\n3. Enter &#8220;cookies&#8221; in the top search field.<br \/>\n4. Click on &#8220;Content settings&#8221;.<br \/>\n5. Click &#8220;Cookies&#8221;.<br \/>\n6. Click &#8220;See all cookies and site data&#8221;.<br \/>\n7. Enter &#8220;vernier.com&#8221; in the search near the top right &#8220;Search cookies&#8221;.<br \/>\n8. Select the site &#8220;www.vernier.com&#8221; and it should reveal all of the cookies for Vernier&#8217;s website.<br \/>\n9. Click on the &#8220;X&#8221; to the right of &#8220;vst_cart&#8221;.<br \/>\n10. You can now close the &#8220;Settings&#8221; browser window.<\/p>\n<p>Safari<br \/>\n1. Click on Safari on the top menu bar.<br \/>\n2. Click &#8220;Preferences&#8221;.<br \/>\n3. Click &#8220;Privacy&#8221; along the top.<br \/>\n4. Click on &#8220;Manage Website Data&#8230;&#8221;, which opens up a new window.<br \/>\n5. Search for &#8220;vernier.com&#8221; in the search field near the top right of the window.<br \/>\n6. Select &#8220;vernier.com&#8221; in the list of websites with stored data.<br \/>\n7. Click on the &#8220;Remove&#8221; button.<br \/>\n8. Click &#8220;Done&#8221;.<br \/>\n9. Close the Preferences window.<\/p>\n<p>Firefox<br \/>\n1. Click on the menu icon on the top right, which looks like three horizontal lines.<br \/>\n2. Click on &#8220;Options&#8221;.<br \/>\n3. Select &#8220;Privacy&#8221; on the left side list.<br \/>\n4. Click the link &#8220;remove individual cookies&#8221; and a Cookies window opens.<br \/>\n5. Type &#8220;vernier.com&#8221; in the search field.<br \/>\n6. Select &#8220;vst_cart&#8221; cookie name from the list.<br \/>\n7. Click &#8220;Remove Selected&#8221; button on the bottom left of the Cookies window.<br \/>\n8. Click the &#8220;Close&#8221; button near the bottom right of the Cookies window.<br \/>\n9. Close the &#8220;Options&#8221; window.<\/p>\n<p>Internet Explorer<br \/>\nNote: Internet Explorer does not allow you to remove specific website cookies.<br \/>\n1. Click on the gear icon on the top right.<br \/>\n2. Select &#8220;Safety&#8221;.<br \/>\n3. Select &#8220;Delete browsing history&#8230;&#8221; and the Delete Browsing History window opens.<br \/>\n4. Check all the boxes to de-select them except &#8220;Cookies and website data&#8221;.<br \/>\n5. Click the &#8220;Delete&#8221; button.<\/p>\n<p>Edge<br \/>\nNote: Edge does not allow you to remove specific website cookies.<br \/>\n1. Click on the three dots on the top right of the browser window.<br \/>\n2. Click on &#8220;Settings&#8221; at the bottom.<br \/>\n3. Click on &#8220;Choose what to clear&#8221; button under Clear browsing data.<br \/>\n4. Check all boxes to de-select them except &#8220;Cookies and saved website data&#8221;.<br \/>\n5. Click on &#8220;Clear&#8221; button.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The web browser cookie is corrupted and needs to be deleted. The web browser cookie stores a cart ID number that is mismatched, so changes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[2267,1662,6739,5764,6740,6738],"class_list":["post-4005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-cart","tag-clear","tag-corruption","tag-list","tag-shop-shopping-save","tag-website"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}