How to clear Smarty Cache PrestaShop

The following tutorial is going to show you how to clear Smarty cache in PrestaShop 1.6.x.

There are 2 ways to clear cache Smarty  Cache 

Way 1: Clear Cache in Prestashop admin panel

Way 2 : Clear cache manually

Follow these instructions to clear smarty cache

Way 1: Clear Cache in Prestashop admin panel

Step 1: Log in to your shop admin Panel

Step 2 : Click on "ADVANCED PARAMETERS >>PERFORMANCE"

 Step 3: Set Force Compile to YES, disable cache and save changes.

Way 2 : Clear cache manually

To clear cache manually, you need to access your Prestashop installation directory and delete the content of the following folders:

cache/smarty/compile
cache/smarty/cache
img/tmp

1. Delete all the files in the folders, except of index.php
2. Reload your website in browser to take a look at the changes you have made.