# Alarm Cache File Not Found **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Created:** [January 14, 2022, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-cache-file-not-found/55027 "2022-01-14T14:58:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![andrews](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/898d66/32.png) [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2022, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-cache-file-not-found/55027/2 "2022-01-14T18:29:34Z")
See: > **[How to Clear Client (.ignition) Cache and Java Cache](https://support.inductiveautomation.com/hc/en-us/articles/360047596071-How-to-Clear-Client-ignition-Cache-and-Java-Cache)** > > You may be directed by Support to clear Client cache and/or Java cache as part of troubleshooting Client or Designer related issues. This article explains how to do so. > > Contents: > > Clearing Client... and > [@Ignition, Java & Caching](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-java-caching/1549): > > I was curious … how does Ignition cache files on the client-side? Let me elaborate … when I launch a project from a remote client for the first time, I’ll get a loading screen. At some point in the loading screen, it’ll state Unpacking # of # or something along those lines. If I shut the project down and reopen it, I won’t get Unpacking # of # … I’m assuming the client runs the project (or package or whatever) from a cached file (or files) … is this a true statement? If I wanted to empty my … --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-cache-file-not-found/55027)._