Many novice users do not know how to clear browsing history in a particular browser. In addition, they do not understand what benefit can be derived from the history of visited pages. Let's help them sort out these issues.
First of all, imagine a situation where you need to find some site where you have read an interesting and useful article. You forgot to add it to the "Bookmarks" of the browser, so the "History" section of the web browser will help here. By opening it, you can easily find the site you were looking for.
However, sometimes this section of the browser needs to be cleaned, because over time a lot of information accumulates here. As a result, finding the right resource can take quite a long time.
So, the intro is taking too long, so let's get down to business.
How to clear your browsing history on Google (Google Chrome browser)
Certainly, "Google Chrome" today is the most popular web browser. Its speed has won the hearts of many users, and especially those who previously worked in the Internet browser. Explorer.”
Despite such popularity, not all "users" know how to delete browsing history in Chrome. But in vain, because, as mentioned earlier, sometimes this operation still needs to be carried out.
So, in order to clear your browsing history in Google Chrome, do the following:
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Open a web browser and access its menu.
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You are interested in the "History" item, so we select it.
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You can now delete individual web pages you have viewed.
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If you want to get rid of the entire history at once, then click on the "Clear History" button.
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Check the desired option with the checkbox, then set the time period.
The last thing you need to do is click "Clear History". All! Operation completed.
Opera web browser
Opera is another popular browser that will delight you with its page loading speed,simple interface and nice design. You already know how to clear your browsing history in Chrome, so let's look at a similar procedure in this browser.
The sequence of steps to help you delete a story in Opera is as follows:
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Open your browser and click the button on the left corner to open the menu.
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Select the "History" section.
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On the page that opens, you can selectively delete web pages by moving the cursor to its name and clicking the cross.
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In the event that you need to completely delete all information, click on the button on the right "Clear browsing history".
Further actions are completely the same as the Google Chrome browser.
By the way, you can quickly go to the "History" section using the "H" and "Ctrl" key combination, which is suitable for all web browsers. You can also use the Delete, Shift and Ctrl buttons.
Yandex. Browser
This browser from the search giant "Yandex" has some similarities with Google Chrome. They both work on the basis of the Chromium engine, and individual interface elements are made in the same style. Of course, Yandex. Browser also has its own distinctive "chips", but we will not talk about them in this article.
So, to clear the browsing history in this web browser, use the following algorithm of actions:
- Refer to the browser menu,by clicking on the button with the image of three lines.
- Select the "History" section, then go to the "History Manager".
- If you want, for example, to clear your YouTube browsing history, move your mouse pointer to the page of the same name and open the drop-down menu. Here, select the option "More history on the site." Now check all web pages and click "Remove selected items".
If you need to clear the entire history, click the corresponding button on the right.
Conclusion
You have learned how to clear your browsing history in several popular browsers. Now you can do this operation in any of them. But remember that in some cases it is still not worth deleting all the information. First of all, make sure that all the sites you are interested in are bookmarked.
