Tuesday, January 22, 2013

How to Clear Browser History


Internet Explorer 9 and 8
  1. Click Tools, and select Delete Browsing History… .
  2. Deselect Preserve Favorites website data, and select Temporary Internet filesCookies, and History.
  3. Click Delete.

Internet Explorer 7
  1. From the Tools menu in the upper right, select Delete Browsing History… .
  2. To delete your cache, click Delete files… .
To delete your cookies, click Delete cookies… .
To delete your history, click Delete history… .
  1. Click Close, and then click OK to exit.

Firefox 3.5 and above for Windows
  1. From the Tools menu, select Clear Recent History… . Alternatively, in Firefox 4 and above, you can also click the orangeFirefox button, and then select Clear Recent History from the History menu.
  2. From the Time range to clear: drop-down menu, select the desired range; to clear your entire cache, select Everything.
  3. Click the down arrow next to “Details” to choose what history elements to clear (e.g., check Cookies to clear cookies). Click Clear Now.

Firefox 3 for Windows
  1. From the Tools menu, select Clear Recent History… , and then select the items you want to delete (e.g., Browsing & Download HistoryCacheCookies).
  2. Click Clear Recent History… .

Chrome
  1. Click the Chrome menu  on the browser toolbar.
  2. Select Tools.
  3. Select Clear browsing data.
  4. In the dialog that appears, select the checkboxes for the types of information that you want to remove.
  5. Use the menu at the top to select the amount of data that you want to delete. Select beginning of time to delete everything.
  6. Click Clear browsing data.

Safari
  1. From the Safari menu, select Reset Safari… .
  2. From the menu, select the items you want to reset, and then click Reset. As of Safari 5.1, Remove all website data covers both cookies and cache.

Firefox 3.5 and above for Mac OS X
  1. From the Tools menu, select Clear Recent History.
  2. From the Time range to clear: drop-down menu, select the desired range; to clear your entire cache, select Everything.
  3. Click the down arrow next to “Details” to choose which elements to clear. Click Clear Now.

Firefox 3 for Mac OS X
  1. In Firefox, from the Tools menu, select Clear Recent History.
  2. Select the elements you want to clear (e.g., Browsing & Download HistoryCacheCookies), and then click Clear Private Data Now.
Mobile Safari for iPhone OS (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad)

To clear cache and cookies:
  1. From the home screen, tap Settings, and then tap Safari.
  2. At the bottom of Safari’s settings screen, tap the buttons for Clear Cookies and Clear Cache. To confirm, tap Clear Cookies orClear Cache again.
To clear history:
  1. From the home screen, tap Safari.
  2. At the bottom of the screen, tap the Bookmarks icon.
  3. In the lower left, tap Clear.
  4. Tap Clear History.

Android

To clear cache, cookies, or history:
  1. Start your browser.
  2. Tap Menu, and then tap More.
  3. Select Settings.
  4. Under “Privacy settings”, select Clear cacheClear history, or Clear all cookie data as appropriate, and then tap OK to accept (or Cancel to cancel) the deletion.

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