Clear history in the Google Chrome app
You can delete the browser history of the Google Chrome app in the settings. In this practical tip, we show you what you need to consider.
How to clear Google Chrome history on Android
- Open the Google Chrome app.
- Press the "Menu softkey" on your smartphone.
- Select "Settings" in the menu.
- Under "Advanced" tap on "Data protection" and then the gray button with the inscription "Delete browser data".
- In the pop-up window, check the box next to "Delete browsing history" and confirm with "Delete".
- Warning: If you are logged in to Google Chrome with a Google account, your browser data will also be deleted on all other devices.
Remove Chrome browsing history on iOS
- Open the Chrome app on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.
- Tap the menu button with the three dashes in the top right corner and select "Settings".
- Go to "Privacy" under Advanced.
- Finally, tap on "Clear browsing history" and confirm the pop-up request.
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