How to quickly delete your most recent Google search history
Google unveiled a new super-speedy way to get rid of your most recent search history during Google I/O, its annual developer conference.
In case you missed the keynote event, here's exactly how to clear the last 15 minutes of your most recent search queries. The feature is currently live for iOS users in the Google app, and will be rolling out on Android in June.
- 5 min
- Google App
Step 1: Step 1: Navigate to your menu
All you have to do is click on your profile icon in the top right-hand corner of the Google app. Easy peasy!
Step 2: Step 2: Tap on "Delete last 15 min"
Then just select "Delete last 15 min."
Step 1: Navigate to your menu
All you have to do is click on your profile icon in the top right-hand corner of the Google app. Easy peasy!
Step 2: Tap on "Delete last 15 min"
Then just select "Delete last 15 min."
Yes, it's really that simple. It'll be hard to miss, too, since Google will be flagging the option with a big blue "New" label.
And with that, your most recent searches will be your little secret.
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Jennimai is a tech reporter at Mashable covering digital culture, social media, and how we interact with our everyday tech. She also hosts Mashable’s Snapchat Discover channel and TikTok, so she naturally spends way too much time scrolling the FYP and thinking about iPhones.
