SHORT TUTORIAL - MANUALLY CLEARING YOUR BROWSER HISTORY

Your browser history is a handy tool when you want to quickly return to a recently visited webpage. But it can also become a privacy issue, which is why browsers provide the option of clearing your history. It's also a good thing to do regularly to help prevent the slowdown of your Internet and computer speeds due to the accumulation of cookies and offline webpages. To clear your browser history, simply follow the steps below for your browser and operating system.


Manually Clearing Your Browser History Using ...
Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 8
Computer Operating System: Windows XP

1. With Internet Explorer open, click your cursor arrow on the "Tools"
menu and select "Internet Options" from the resulting drop-down menu.

2. The Internet Options window will open and the "General" tab should be
selected. In the "Browsing history" section, click on the "Delete..."
button.

3. The Delete Browsing History window will open. By default, some of the selections will be checked. Once you are satisfied that the appropriate selections have been made, click on the "Delete" button.

4. The "Delete Browsing History" progress box will appear to show you the deletion status.

5. Click the red X in the upper right corner to close the Internet
Options window.

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