You may need to clear your Safari browser history on your Mac to protect your privacy, and also if your Safari browser has become slow or is experiencing problems.
Clear Safari Search History on Mac
The Safari browser on Mac offers the ability to delete your entire search history and that of all instances, as well as the ability to delete search history from yesterday, today, and the last few hours.
Although the option in the Safari browser is labeled “Clear History,” it also clears the browser’s cookies and cache, while also removing the selected portion of your MacBook’s search history.
The Safari browser on the Mac also offers the ability to remove a person or specific website/web pages from your search history. However, this feature is largely hidden and never available.
1. Open Safari Browser > click the Safari button in the top menu bar and choose Clear History from the drop-down menu .
2. In the pop-up window, click the Arrow button and select the All History option.
3. Once you have selected All Stories, click the Delete Historical Past button.
This can completely erase your search history on your MacBook and prevent anyone from seeing your search habits.
2. Delete Selected Safari Search History on Mac
As mentioned above, the Safari browser also offers the ability to remove websites or web pages from a specific person from your browsing history on Mac.
1. Open Safari browser > click on the History button in the top menu bar and choose Past History Present from the drop-down menu.
2. On the next screen, right-click on the website you just need to select and click on the site . Make your choice in the drop-down menu.
You can also select one or more registry entries and press the Delete key on your Mac keyboard.
Tip: To delete a series of web pages, select the devices while holding down the Shift key . Once you've selected the devices, press the Delete key on your MacBook keyboard.
3. Automatically delete Safari search history on Mac
You can also set your Mac's Safari browser to automatically delete your search history after a day, week, month, or year.
1. Open Safari Browser > click the Safari button in the top menu bar and choose Preferences from the drop-down menu.
2. On the Safari Preferences screen, switch to the Common tab > click on Remove Devices from History and choose the option you want ( Sooner or later after a week…).
3. On the same screen, click on Delete downloaded record and choose the option you want (later, sooner or later, when Safari closes or After it is profitable )
Note: This only removes the downloaded widget's registration and does not remove the downloaded widgets from your laptop.
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