How to Erase Web History in Firefox

Click Firefox., Hover over History., Click "Clear Recent History"., Select your time range., Select what to erase., Click "Clear Now".

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Click Firefox.

    With the program open, click the orange Firefox button in the top left corner.
  2. Step 2: Hover over History.

    A menu will appear when you click Firefox.

    Hover over the word History in the right-hand side of the menu. , This will bring up your clearing options. , Select how far back you want to erase your history. , There are a number of different items that you can erase.

    If you just don't want someone accidentally finding where you've been going, erase the first 4 items (browsing history, forms, cookies, and cache). , After that, you're done!
  3. Step 3: Click "Clear Recent History".

  4. Step 4: Select your time range.

  5. Step 5: Select what to erase.

  6. Step 6: Click "Clear Now".

Detailed Guide

With the program open, click the orange Firefox button in the top left corner.

A menu will appear when you click Firefox.

Hover over the word History in the right-hand side of the menu. , This will bring up your clearing options. , Select how far back you want to erase your history. , There are a number of different items that you can erase.

If you just don't want someone accidentally finding where you've been going, erase the first 4 items (browsing history, forms, cookies, and cache). , After that, you're done!

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