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Aleksandr Noudelman | How To Delete Google Search History

Friday, February 20, 2015 4:33
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By Aleksandr Noudelman

Too many temporary files, browsing cache, and Google Search history might force your PC to slow down or create serious issues like frequent hangs and freezes. In order to avoid major PC damages and performance flaws, you can use the Google search history clear all tool to get rid of such files completely. Follow this article to know some cool tips about how to delete Google Search History.

The transformation of the entire world into ‘Global Village’ is encouraging worldwide users to stay connected and be informed about everything, happening across the globe. Undoubtedly, you might be spending a number of your crucial work hours online to get some additional information, fetch business data, and connect with clients or even reading their corporate emails. It is also true that many of you might access Google, a popular search engine, for finding answers to your numerous queries. But have you ever thought that the browsing history or Google search history can be a dangerous, resulting in providing details about you to fraudsters? It is acceptable that you might spend hours in searching for articles that can help you to learn how to delete Google search history, but your search has now come to an end.

Follow the below-mentioned steps to delete Google browsing history:

Steps to Delete Google Search History on a PC

  1. Log into your Official Google account and visit the Google history page (https://history.google.com/history/).
  2. Click the ‘History’ tab to view your Google search history and your search trends.
  3. Now, observe the panel located below the ‘Search Trends’ section and find the ‘Remove items’ button.
  4. Have a look at your itemized search history and checkmark the associated boxes of the search trends you wish to remove.
  5. Click the ‘Remove items’ button to delete Google browsing history or the checked items, immediately.
  6. As soon as the browser accepts the command to clear search history, you will get a message telling you about the number of items removed from the history.
  7.  It is important to know that all your search history gets displayed on the current page. Select the check boxes again and click ‘Remove items’ to delete Google browsing history, displayed on the current page.
  8. Click on the ‘Older’ button on the right side of the screen to remove specific items from your Google Search History.
  9. Selecting multiple entries and deleting them in a go can be tedious, and if there is a lot of history items you want to delete, then this can be a time-consuming option. To delete multiple items in a go, click on the gear button of the ‘History’ page and select ‘Remove Items’ from the drop-down menu.
  10. You will now see the ‘Remove Items’ dialog box, select the ‘Remove items from’ drop-down list, select ‘the beginning of time’ and click ‘Remove.’
  11. If you’re using your Android device from the same Google account, then it will also be saving your search trends. Click on the ‘additional Web & App Activity’ link, located on the ‘History’ page, to view Chrome and other apps data.
  12. Users who don’t wish to continue tracking Google history can simply turn off the feature and enjoy a trouble-free experience. To turn off the search history, click on the gear button on the ‘History’ screen, select ‘Settings’ from the drop-down menu and go to the ‘Account-history’ page.
  13. Click on the ‘Pause’ button, respond to the confirmation message, and then you’re done.

Conclusion

Virtual world carries numerous threats and fraudsters, which will apply various tricks to get access to your personal and crucial information. Choosing to clear search history is the primary step to keep them away from your valuable information and search trends. Most of the users use Google to find information online, but they aren’t aware of the fact that whatever they search is tracked and saved. Therefore, either use the tips mentioned above to avoid saving history, cookies, and other private data or choose to browse in private browsing or incognito mode!

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