How to Delete Recent Searches in Safari
Are you concerned about your privacy while using Safari? Do you want to remove your recent searches to keep your browsing history private? Deleting recent searches in Safari is a straightforward process that can help you maintain your privacy. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to delete recent searches in Safari on both Mac and iOS devices.
On Mac
1. Open Safari on your Mac.
2. Click on the “History” menu at the top of the screen.
3. Select “Show History” from the dropdown menu.
4. A sidebar will appear on the left side of the screen, displaying your browsing history.
5. Scroll through the list of recent searches and select the ones you want to delete.
6. Right-click on the selected searches and choose “Delete.”
7. Alternatively, you can press the “Command” and “A” keys to select all recent searches, then press “Command” and “Delete” to delete them all at once.
On iOS
1. Open the Safari app on your iPhone or iPad.
2. Tap the “Bookmarks” button at the bottom right corner of the screen.
3. Tap the “History” tab at the bottom of the screen.
4. Scroll through the list of recent searches and tap the ones you want to delete.
5. Tap the “Delete” button at the bottom right corner of the screen.
6. To delete all recent searches, tap the “Clear” button at the bottom of the screen and confirm your choice.
By following these simple steps, you can easily delete recent searches in Safari on both Mac and iOS devices. Remember that deleting your browsing history does not guarantee complete privacy, as other data such as cookies and cached data may still be stored on your device. For enhanced privacy, consider using a private browsing mode or clearing your cookies and cache regularly.
