How to Delete Google Search History on Android
Step 1: Open Google Search App and Look for Search History
Access the Google Search App on your mobile device and click on your profile picture. Your profile picture will be in the top-right corner. Next, choose “Search History” to gain access to your Google search history.
Note: Now you can also delete the last 15 minutes’ history by directly selecting the “Delete last 15 minutes” option below the search history option.
Step 3: Tap Delete
Upon selecting the delete option, a drop-down menu will appear, presenting you with various deletion choices. For the purpose of this article, we will opt for the “Delete All Time” option from the drop-down menu.
Step 4: Choose Activity to Delete
Now, choose the type of history or the specific timeframe you wish to delete from your Google Search App, or simply select “All” and proceed by clicking “Next.”
Note: By choosing the Delete All Time option > Your activity will be permanently deleted from your account and no longer will be available on your phone.
Step 5: Review the Web Pages and select “Delete”
After making your selection, the app will prompt you to confirm your decision to permanently delete the history from your phone. Proceed by pressing “Delete” to execute the action. Once done, your search history will be erased.
How to Delete Google History in Google Chrome App on Android or iPhone
Now, if you want to delete your search history from Google Chrome, follow these steps:
- Open Google Chrome on your mobile.
- Click on the three vertical dots in the top-right corner to open the menu.
- Hover over “History” on the menu, and a sub-menu will appear.
- Click on “History” in the sub-menu to access your browsing history.
- On the left-hand side, you’ll see options like “Clear browsing data” and “Clear browsing history.”
- Click on “Clear browsing data.”
- A pop-up window will appear, allowing you to select the data you want to delete, including browsing history, cookies, cached images, and more. For deleting only your search history, make sure “Browsing history” is checked.
- Choose the time range for which you want to delete the data. If you want to delete all your history, select “All time.”
- Click on the “Clear data” button to initiate the deletion process.
Once the process is completed, your search history on Google Chrome will be successfully deleted.
How to Delete Your Google Search History
Delete Google Search History Quick Guide
- Open “Google Chrome”
- Click “More” to view Menu
- Select and Click “History”
- Select “Clear Browsing Data”
- Preview and Confirm “Delete Preference”
- Select “Clear Data”
In this technological warfare era, the internet has revolutionized the way we connect, learn, and explore, making search engines an indispensable tool in our daily routines. Among the most prominent of these search engines stands Google, a platform that has become synonymous with finding answers to our questions. While Google’s ability to deliver relevant results is undeniably impressive, it comes with the responsibility to safeguard our online privacy. The traces of our searches, stored in the form of search history, can reveal personal insights and preferences. It is essential to understand how to delete the data, empowering us to take control of our digital footprint. In this article, we will delve into the step-by-step process of how to delete your Google search history, allowing you to navigate the vast online landscape with peace of mind.
Let’s reclaim our privacy and embark on this journey to secure our digital presence.
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