Windows search history

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Need more help? Join the discussion. Was this information helpful? Yes No. Thank you! Any more feedback? The more you tell us the more we can help. Can you help us improve? Resolved my issue. Clear instructions. Easy to follow. No jargon. Pictures helped. To clear all of your search history, on the Search History page, under Change history settings, click Clear all.

This deletes any search history on this device. On your Microsoft Privacy dashboard , under Clear search history, click Clear search history , and then click Clear. This deletes any search history associated with your Microsoft account. This deletes any search history associated with that account. Some features and functionality described here may not be available in your country or region. Related Topics. Method 3 and 4 will work regardless of which version of Windows 10 you have.

It is unlikely to work on Windows 7. Microsoft has changed File Explorer but it appears to have left out an option to easily delete the search history. We recommend you try methods 1 and 2, and then try 4. You might want to edit the registry last. Once the search history has been deleted, new history will be populated based on your searches.

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