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Clearing Browser History

Clearing Your Browsing History

Learn how to clear your browsing history in each supported browser. This brief visual guide will walk you through the process step-by-step for each supported browser.

Which browsers may I use?

Supported browsers for PCs (current versions):

  • Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Edge

Supported browsers for Macs (current versions):

  • Google Chrome
  • Safari

Note: No beta browser versions are supported.

How do I clear my browsing history?

Microsoft Edge

Step 1: Click Settings in the top right corner of the browser (This icon looks like three dots).

Step 2: Click Settings.

Step 3: Click History.

Step 4: Click Clear browsing data. The option may be hidden in the 3 dots button on the History pop-up.

Step 5: Check the boxes titled:

  • Browsing history
  • Cookies and other site data
  • Cached images and files

Clear browsing data

   

Step 6: Change the Time range to All Time.

Step 7: Click Clear now (This could take a few moments to complete depending on the amount of content).

Step 8: Once finished, close and re-open web browser.

Safari (Mac Only)

Step 1: Click Safari Menu in the top left corner of the browser.

Step 2: Click Clear History.

Clear History button

 

Step 3: Select Quit Safari from the Safari menu, restart app, and try again.

Google Chrome

Step 1: Click the Customize and Control Google Chrome button in the top right corner of the browser (this icon looks like three dots).

Step 2: Click History then click History again.

Step 3: Click Clear browsing data on the left side of the screen.

Step 4: Check the boxes titled:

  • Browsing history
  • Cookies and other site data
  • Cached images and files

Clear browsing data box

Step 5: Change Time range to All time.

Step 6: Click Clear data (This could take a few minutes to complete depending on the amount of content).

Step 7: Once finished, close and re-open web browser.