To watch a video on deleting your browsing history, click on the “Play Video” button below. Or, scroll down for step-by-step instructions with screenshots:

 

 

Step-by-Step Instructions with Screenshots

There are several ways to delete your browsing history. You can individually delete the websites that you want, or you can delete the entire history all at once.

We’ll begin with deleting them individually.

At the top of your browser, click on History > Show in Sidebar:

 

 

Your history will appear in the left sidebar.

Find the website that you wish to delete, and right-click on it.

A menu will appear. Choose “Delete”:

 

 

That specific website has now been deleted from your history.

Now let’s delete the entire history.

At the top of your browser, click on Tools > Options:

 

 

The “Options” window will appear. Do the following:

 

1.) Make sure that you are in the “Privacy” section.

2.) Make sure there is a check in the box labeled “Ask me before clearing private data.”

3.) Click on the “Clear Now” button.

 

 

The “Clear Private Data” window will appear. Make sure there is a check in the box labeled “Browsing History”:

 

 

**Important** Only do the following if your really want to clear the items checked off in the window:

Click on the “Clear Private Data Now” button.

Your browsing history (along with anything else that you had checked off) has now been deleted.