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Uudelleenlataaminen, also known as reloading or reloading a page, is a common action performed in web browsing. It refers to the process of instructing a web browser to fetch the latest version of a webpage from the server, rather than displaying the cached version stored locally. This can be useful when a user wants to ensure they are viewing the most up-to-date information, as webpages can change frequently due to updates, new content, or other modifications.

There are several ways to initiate a reload in a web browser. The most common method is to use the browser's built-in refresh button, often represented by a circular arrow icon. Additionally, some browsers allow users to reload a page by pressing specific keyboard shortcuts, such as F5 or Ctrl+R (Command+R on Mac). Another method is to right-click on the webpage and select "Reload" from the context menu.

When a reload is performed, the browser sends a request to the server hosting the webpage. The server then responds with the latest version of the page, which is then displayed to the user. This process can be useful in various situations, such as when a webpage has been updated with new information, or when a user wants to ensure that any changes they have made to a form or input field have been saved and reflected on the page.

However, reloading a page can also have some drawbacks. For example, it can interrupt any ongoing activities, such as a video or audio playback, or a form submission. Additionally, frequent reloading can put additional strain on the server, potentially leading to slower load times or even server overload. Therefore, it is important to use reloading judiciously and only when necessary.