Check or delete your Chrome browsing history

Websites that you've visited are recorded in your browsing history. You can check or delete your browsing history and find related searches in Chrome. You can also resume browsing sessions on other devices if you're signed in and have your history synced to your Google Account.

When you delete your browsing history in Chrome, it's also deleted on your devices where you're signed in to Chrome and have your history synced to your Google Account.

Tip: Separately, you can also delete your Google search history from your account.

Understand and manage your Chrome history

What your history lists

Your history lists the pages that you've visited on Chrome in the last 90 days. It doesn't store:

• Chrome pages, such as chrome://settings
• Pages that you've visited while you browse privately in Incognito mode
• Pages that have been deleted from your browsing history

Tip: If you're signed in to Chrome and sync your history, then your history also shows pages that you've visited on your other devices.

Find your history

1. On your Android device, open Chrome .
2. At the top right, tap More History.
   • If your address bar is at the bottom, swipe up on the address bar. Tap History .
3. To visit a site, tap the entry.
   • To open the site in a new tab, touch and hold the entry. At the top right, tap More Open in new tab.
   • To copy the site, touch and hold the entry. At the top right, tap More Copy link.

Tip: If you don't want Chrome to save your browsing history, you can browse in private with Incognito mode.

Delete items from your Chrome history

Delete your history and browsing data

1. On your Android device, open Chrome .
2. At the top right, tap More Delete browsing data.
3. Next to 'Time range':
   • To delete a portion of your history, select the dates.
   • To delete everything, tap All time.
4. Tick the box next to 'Browsing history'.
5. Untick any other data that you don't want to delete.
6. Tap Delete data.

Tip: Learn how to delete your search history.

Delete an item from your history

1. On your Android device, open Chrome .
2. At the top right, tap More History.
   • If your address bar is at the bottom, swipe up on the address bar before you tap History .
3. Find the entry that you want to delete.
4. To the right, tap Remove .

To delete multiple items:

1. Touch and hold an entry until you find a tick next to it.
2. Select other sites that you want to delete.
3. At the top right, tap Remove .

Tips:

• To search for something specific, at the top right, tap Search .
• You can remove an item from a specific site’s history while on that site:
  • Tap Page info Last visited Remove .

Remove a shortcut image from the New tab page

1. On your Android device, open Chrome .
2. Open a new tab.
3. Touch and hold the image that you want to remove.
4. Tap Remove.

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