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How to Clear Search History Google on Android, iPhone and PC

Last Updated on December 3, 2022 by Bestusefultips

Do you want to clear search history Google on your Android phones, Samsung Galaxy, tablets and iPhone? Here’s how to clear Google search history on Android, iPhone (iOS 16.1.1) and PC/Laptop. Search history saved to your Google account that includes you search, result you click, and stories you watch. All this search history is the part of Web & app activity. You can set auto-deletes activity older than 3 months/18 months/36 months. If you have the latest Google app version, you can delete last 15 minutes Google search history. You’ll delete all searches on your phone activity using search & filters, certain day or time period, and delete all history or activity in your Android devices. You can see all your past searches when you use Google services in your devices using Google activity settings.

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How to Delete Search History on Android 13, Android 12 and PC

Check out the below-given ways to delete all searches history or individual clear Google history activity in your latest Android devices.

How to Delete Google Search History on Phone (Android 12 and Android 11) – Auto Delete Activity

Step 1: Open the Google app in your device.

Tap on Profile icon in the Google App Android

Step 2: Tap the Profile icon at the top right corner.

View Google Search History on Android Phones

Step 3: Tap on Search history (Saving).

Two options are available here, one is saving to Web & app activity and another is auto-delete.

Clear search history Google on your Android

Step 4: Tap on Auto-delete (By default 3 months).

How to Delete Google Search History on Phone

 

 

 

Step 5: Tap the Auto-delete activity older than 3 months/18 months/36 months and tap on Next button at the bottom right.

Now, save your preference for auto-deleting your search history and other web and app activity you set in your phone. You can also set up auto-delete for location history and YouTube history also.

Auto-delete activity Google Search Android Phone

Alternative Way: Google App > Profile icon at the top right > Your data in search > Saving to web & app activity > Deleting activity older than 3 months > Auto-Delete activity older than > Next.

How to Clear History Google for Last 15 Minutes

It will deleting search history from your device.

How to Clear History Google for Last 15 Minutes

Google App > Profile icon at the upper right corner > Delete last 15 minutes

How to Erase Search History of All Web & App Activity on Android 13, Android 12, Android 11

You can delete all searches my activity (App activity) from your Android devices.

Step 1: Open the Google App.

Step 2: Tap the Profile icon at the top right corner.

Step 3: Click on Search history.

How to Delete Search History on Android

Step 4: Tap on Delete.

You can turn off web and app activity here if you don’t want to save your history search. Also, search your activity and filter by date & product in your Android phones and tablets.

How to clear Google search history on Android

Step 5: Choose from Delete today, Delete custom range, Delete all time, Auto-delete.

How to Clear Search History Google on Android, iPhone and PC

Step 6: Choose Activity you want to remove and tap on Next at the bottom right corner.

How to Erase Search History of All Web & App Activity on Android

Step 7: Tap on the Delete at the bottom right corner.

How to Clear Google Search History from PC/Laptop

Step 1: Open Activity.Google.Com in your web browser on PC and sign in with your account.

You can see my Google activity page including web & app activity, location history, and YouTube history.

How to Clear Google Search History from PC

Step 2: Tap on “×” icon to individually delete history or Tap on Web & app activity to delete past history.

View All History

Step 3: Tap on View all.

Delete Google search history from Laptop

 

Step 4: Tap on Delete.

Delete web and app activity using PC

Step 5: Select from Last hour, Last day, All time, or Custom range.

Delete Search History on PC or Laptop

Step 6: Choose Activity to Delete and tap on Next button.

Delete history from PC

Step 7: Click on Delete.

It’s easy to delete search history using desktop.

How to Clear Browsing History Chrome Android 

You can deleting browsing history for Google chrome browser using below settings.

Step 1: Open the Chrome browser in your phone.

Step 2: Tap the Three vertical dots (More) at the top right corner.

Clear Browsing History Android using Chrome

Step 3: Click on History.

Deleting browsing history for Google chrome browser

Step 4: Tap Clear browsing data.

You can see basic and advanced tabs here. Also, set time range to delete browsing history for last hour, last 24 hours, last 7 days, last 4 weeks, or all time.

How to Clear Browsing History Chrome Android

Step 5: Tick mark the box you want to delete and click Clear data button at the bottom left.

How to Delete Recent Searches on Google From this Phone

You can view and delete quick searches on your latest Android using below settings.

Step 1: Open the Google app.

Step 2: Click on the Profile icon at the top right.

Delete quick searches on Android Device

Step 3: Tap on Recent.

How to Delete Recent Searches on Google From this Phone

Step 4: Swipe up to delete recent Google search.

It will remove your search from your device only.

How to Delete Twitter Search History on Android 

Step 1: Sign in to your twitter account in your phone.

Step 2: Click on Search bar.

Step 3: Tap on × icon in-front of recent searches to clear all search history.

How to Delete Google History on iPhone for All Time

You can easily delete search in Google on your iPhone (iOS 16) or iPad using below settings.

Step 1: Open the Google app on your iPhone or iPad.

Step 2: Tap the Profile icon at the top right.

Step 3: Tap on Search history.

Step 4: Choose the time range you want to remove. Choose from All your search history, A specific time period, A specific day, or A specific activity.

Step 5: Click on Delete.

Step 6: Tap on Delete all time.

How to Delete History on Android 9 (Pie) and Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Step 1: Go to Settings in your Android device.

Step 2: Tap on Google settings.

Step 3: Tap on Personal info & privacy under My account section.

Here you’ll see all your Google activity details.

Google activity setting in android Nougat and Oreo

Step 4: Tap on My Activity under manages your Google activity.

You’ll see below the screen on your devices.

Remove my Google search history on android Nougat and Oreo

Now you can delete multiple or individual searches in your device. To delete individual Google searches on Android follows the next step.

Tap on individual activity you want to delete

Step 5: Tap Three vertical dots in front of the activity you delete.

Delete individual Google searches on android Oreo

Step 6: Select Delete.

Step 7: Tap on OK.

Now, individually Google search history delete from the list you want.

How to Remove Google Activity From a Certain Time Period in Android

You can easily delete history on phone using below steps.

Step 1: Follow steps 1 to 4 of Method 1.

How to delete my Google search history on android Oreo

Step 2: Tap on Three vertical dots.

Clear Google search history on android Oreo

Step 3: Select Delete activity by.

Step 4: Set date range or day you want to remove search history.

Remove Google activity from a certain time period in android Oreo

Step 5: Tap on Delete.

Step 6: Tap on OK.

How to Delete/Clear All Searches History on Android (9.0 and 8.1)

Step 1: Follow steps 1 to 3 of the above Method.

Delete All Google search activity on android Oreo

 

Step 2: Now tap on delete by date and choose All time from the drop-down.

Step 3: Tap on Delete & Press OK to clear all Google search history from your Android device.

You’ll also remove Google activity using search and filters using a date range and products in your Android devices.

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How to Delete My Search History on Android Using Google App

Step 1: Open the Google app in your devices.

Step 2: Tap on Three horizontal lines at the bottom right corner (In some Android device tap on top right side corner).

Step 3: Select Settings.

Google search history on android phone

Step 4: Tap on Accounts & privacy under the search section.

Google My activity settings in android device

Step 5: Tap on My activity.

Step 6: Now follow steps 5 to till the end of Method 1.

Now remove Google search activity in your Android devices you want to delete.

And that’s it. Did you find the above tutorial helpful to delete my Google search history on Android? If you have any kind of trouble, tell us in below comment box. We’ll respond as soon as possible. Don’t forget to check out our other Android tips and tricks.

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