FAQ about installation and performance

Not enough space to install

To install Yandex Browser, you need at least 354.5 MB of free internal memory on your smartphone. If necessary, free up the space.

To learn more, see Install.

Browser takes too long to start

Check for Yandex Browser updates.

Try clearing the Yandex Browser cache:

  1. Tap Меню.

  2. Tap Security & Privacy.

  3. Tap Clear data.

  4. Select Cache.

  5. Deselect all the other options (if you only want to delete the browser cache).

  6. Click Clear.

  7. Confirm deletion.

Browser freezes
  1. Update Yandex Browser to the latest version.

  2. Clear the Yandex Browser cache.

  3. Restart Yandex Browser.

    Clearing the cache
    1. Tap Меню.

    2. Tap Security & Privacy.

    3. Tap Clear data.

    4. Select Cache.

    5. Deselect all the other options (if you only want to delete the browser cache).

    6. Click Clear.

    7. Confirm deletion.

If this doesn't help, contact us via chat or using the form. Describe your situation in as much detail as possible:

  • What actions cause the browser to freeze.

  • What happened before Yandex Browser stopped responding? For example, you reinstalled the browser, updated or installed other programs or extensions.

  • Does the problem occur with all webpages or only certain ones (if so, which ones).

  • if you have problems opening pages, include the error text in your message.

Browser takes up a lot of space

Check how much space the browser cache takes up. To do this:

  1. Open your device settings.

  2. Tap GeneraliPhone StorageYandex.

If Documents & Data take up more than 200 MB, clear the browser cache:

  1. Tap Меню.

  2. Tap Security & Privacy.

  3. Tap Clear data.

  4. Select Cache.

  5. Deselect all the other options (if you only want to delete the browser cache).

  6. Click Clear.

  7. Confirm deletion.

Try clearing open tab previews:

  1. Tap МенюSettingsPrivacy & SecurityClear data.
  2. Select Open tab previewsClear data.
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