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Refresh may refer to:
  • Refresh rate
    Refresh rate
    The refresh rate is the number of times in a second that display hardware draws the data...

    , the rate at which a display illuminates
  • Refresh button/command, a way for a web user
    User (computing)
    In computing, a user is a person who uses a computer or Internet service. A user may have a user account that identifies the user by a username , screenname , or "handle", which is derived from the identical Citizen's Band radio term...

     to resend the last HTTP
    Hypertext Transfer Protocol
    Hypertext Transfer Protocol is an application-level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems. Its use for retrieving inter-linked resources, called hypertext documents, led to the establishment of the World Wide Web in 1990 by English physicist Tim Berners-Lee...

     request in a window or tab of their user agent
    User agent
    A user agent is the client application used with a particular network protocol; the phrase is most commonly used in reference to those which access the World Wide Web...

  • Meta refresh
    Meta refresh
    Meta refresh is a method of instructing a web browser to automatically refresh the current web page or frame after a given time interval, using an HTML meta element with the http-equiv parameter set to "refresh" and a content parameter giving the time interval in...

    , an HTML tag
  • Memory refresh
    Memory refresh
    Memory refresh is the process of periodically reading information from an area of computer memory, and immediately rewriting the read information to the same area with no modifications. Each memory refresh cycle refreshes a succeeding area of memory. Memory refresh is most often associated with...

    , reading and writing to the same area of computer memory
  • Refreshable Braille display
    Refreshable Braille display
    A refreshable Braille display or Braille terminal is an electro-mechanical device for displaying Braille characters, usually by means of raising dots through holes in a flat surface. Blind computer users, who cannot use a normal computer monitor, use it to read text output...

    , a device for blind computer users

  • Refresh My Heart
    Refresh My Heart
    Refresh My Heart is the first album from Christian pop rock artist Rebecca St. James. It was released under the name Rebecca Jean by DTS Music and distributed by Word Australia in 1991 when St. James was 13 years old. It was later re-released without an associated label...

    , a 1991 album by Christian pop rock artist Rebecca St.
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Refresh may refer to:
  • Refresh rate
    Refresh rate
    The refresh rate is the number of times in a second that display hardware draws the data...

    , the rate at which a display illuminates
  • Refresh button/command, a way for a web user
    User (computing)
    In computing, a user is a person who uses a computer or Internet service. A user may have a user account that identifies the user by a username , screenname , or "handle", which is derived from the identical Citizen's Band radio term...

     to resend the last HTTP
    Hypertext Transfer Protocol
    Hypertext Transfer Protocol is an application-level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems. Its use for retrieving inter-linked resources, called hypertext documents, led to the establishment of the World Wide Web in 1990 by English physicist Tim Berners-Lee...

     request in a window or tab of their user agent
    User agent
    A user agent is the client application used with a particular network protocol; the phrase is most commonly used in reference to those which access the World Wide Web...

  • Meta refresh
    Meta refresh
    Meta refresh is a method of instructing a web browser to automatically refresh the current web page or frame after a given time interval, using an HTML meta element with the http-equiv parameter set to "refresh" and a content parameter giving the time interval in...

    , an HTML tag
  • Memory refresh
    Memory refresh
    Memory refresh is the process of periodically reading information from an area of computer memory, and immediately rewriting the read information to the same area with no modifications. Each memory refresh cycle refreshes a succeeding area of memory. Memory refresh is most often associated with...

    , reading and writing to the same area of computer memory
  • Refreshable Braille display
    Refreshable Braille display
    A refreshable Braille display or Braille terminal is an electro-mechanical device for displaying Braille characters, usually by means of raising dots through holes in a flat surface. Blind computer users, who cannot use a normal computer monitor, use it to read text output...

    , a device for blind computer users

  • Refresh My Heart
    Refresh My Heart
    Refresh My Heart is the first album from Christian pop rock artist Rebecca St. James. It was released under the name Rebecca Jean by DTS Music and distributed by Word Australia in 1991 when St. James was 13 years old. It was later re-released without an associated label...

    , a 1991 album by Christian pop rock artist Rebecca St. James
  • Refresh the Demon
    Refresh the Demon
    Refresh the Demon is the fifth album by the band Annihilator. It was released in 1996 .-Track listing:#"Refresh the Demon" – 5:26#"Syn...

    , a 1996 album by thrash metal band Annihilator

  • "Refresh, Refresh
    Refresh, Refresh
    "Refresh, Refresh" is a short story written by American author Benjamin Percy. The story concerns the effects of the war in Iraq on two boys in a small town in Oregon where a Marine reserve battalion is based. Many of the men in the town, including their fathers, are fighting in Iraq during the...

    ", a short story by American writer Benjamin Percy
  • Refresh UK, a brewing business started in 2000