How to Delete Yahoo History

Visit .search.yahoo.com/history., Sign into your Yahoo!, Delete a single entry by clicking the trash can button., Delete all of your search history by clicking the "Clear History" button., Prevent future tracking by clicking "Turn History Off"., Log...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Visit .search.yahoo.com/history.

    You can also perform a Yahoo! search, hover over the Gear icon in the upper-right corner, and select "Search History"., account.

    This isn't strictly necessary; if you're not logged in you'll see all the searches you made while not logged into your account.

    To see the searches associated with your Yahoo! account, click the "Sign In" button in the upper-right corner. , Each of the searches you have performed will have this button to the right of the entry. , You will be asked to confirm that you want to delete your entire history. , Yahoo! will no longer store your search history. , Yahoo! stores search history separately for each account.

    It will also store history for your current browsing session if you aren't logged in.

    Make sure to check everything if you're trying to completely erase your tracks.
  2. Step 2: Sign into your Yahoo!

  3. Step 3: Delete a single entry by clicking the trash can button.

  4. Step 4: Delete all of your search history by clicking the "Clear History" button.

  5. Step 5: Prevent future tracking by clicking "Turn History Off".

  6. Step 6: Log into any other accounts that you need to delete the history for.

Detailed Guide

You can also perform a Yahoo! search, hover over the Gear icon in the upper-right corner, and select "Search History"., account.

This isn't strictly necessary; if you're not logged in you'll see all the searches you made while not logged into your account.

To see the searches associated with your Yahoo! account, click the "Sign In" button in the upper-right corner. , Each of the searches you have performed will have this button to the right of the entry. , You will be asked to confirm that you want to delete your entire history. , Yahoo! will no longer store your search history. , Yahoo! stores search history separately for each account.

It will also store history for your current browsing session if you aren't logged in.

Make sure to check everything if you're trying to completely erase your tracks.

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