How to delete your search history in Microsoft Internet Explorer

As you know, when you type a keyword in google or yahoo, Microsoft Internet Explorer saves your keyword for later search. Unfortunately these keywords remain on your hard drive even you clean your cookies. To clean your keywords do following:

In Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
1- Click on Tools and then select Internet Options.
2- In Internet Option window, click on content tab.
3- In content tab, click on " AUTOCOMPLETE" button.
4- In " AUTOCOMPLETE SETTINGS" window, click on " CLEAR FORMS" to remove your search keywords.
5- If you don't want to Microsoft Internet Explorer saves your forms later, unclear FORMS check box.

In Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
1- click on Tools menu (or hold down ALT and then press O) and then select Internet Options.
2- In Internet Option windows, click on General Tab, in Browsing History click on Delete.
3- In Delete Browsing History window, in Form Data section, click on Delete forms button.
4- To delete all History such as Temporary Internet Files or cookies click on Delete All.

 

 

 

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umm i really dont think that there should be a tutorial on how to erase your history cause mostly everyone who uses a computer daily knows how to clean there history.

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Even a window washer could do the job for you. I think it is better to use a software and schedule the cleaning settings.

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I would have to agree with street on something that is common knowledge to most everyone, however, you get the occasional noobie computer user and so it still has it's purposes for those using a computer for the first time.

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