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Sunday, June 21, 2009

Delete Internet Browsing History



While browsing Internet using Internet Explorer, we always want to assure our privacy. If you are using the internet Café computer and don’t want the other people know what you have did using café computer, then you have to remove your browsing history by following the below steps.

1. Click on Start Menu (the flag located to the lower right of the Windows task bar), then on Control Panel.
2. Click on the Internet Options icon.

NOTE: If the "Internet Options" icon does not appear, click on the "Classic View" link to display all the configuration panel icons.
3. In "Browsing history", click on Delete....
4. Click Delete button across from Temporary Internet Files, Delete Cookies, Delete history.
5. Click on Yes
6. Click Close.
7. Click Ok.

Tip: You can adjust your Internet Explorer 7 settings to automatically clear the cache whenever you close Internet Explorer 7.

Go to the Tools menu, and click Internet Options. Click the Advanced tab. In the "Settings" box, scroll down to the section labeled "Security," and click to check the box next to the "Empty Temporary Internet Files folder when browser is closed" option. Click OK to finish. This option does not delete cookies, but it will clear your cache of other files when you close your browser.


If the above steps not deleting the browsing history then please perform the following steps.

1. Tap Window key (Flag key) and R key at once on the keyboard. You would see “Run” window.
2. In the RUN window type REGEDIT and press Enter or Click OK.
3. Now you would see Windows Registery Window.
4. Click on the pluses(+) next to HKEY_CURRENT_USER.
5. Click on the pluses(+) next to Software
6. Click on the pluses(+) next to Microsoft
7. Click on the pluses(+) next to Internet Explorer
8. Click on the pluses(+) next to Typed URLs.
9. In the Right pane window you will find the list of URLs, please select all the URLs and delete it.
10.Close the Registry Editor
11.Close all open Internet Explorer windows
12.Reopen Internet Explorer and you will see the browsing history will be deleted.

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