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How to Erase Internet Browsing History in Firefox?

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Summary: It is good to erase your internet browsing history, if you are using shared computers. You may have your personal information or passwords saved by mistake in the browser. This can also help to protect your privacy by preventing others from monitoring what web sites you have been visiting. This article is for firefox internet browser. (If you cannot view entire video, cancel the ad at the bottom of the video player.)

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Difficulty: Easy
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  1. Step 1

    In your firefox browser, go to 'Tools', and click on 'Clear Private Data'.

  2. Step 2

    Check all the boxes to erase all browsing history.

  3. Step 3

    Click on 'Clear Private Data Now'. Now, all your personal data, passwords are deleted / erased from the computer.

  4. Step 4

    If you have any third-party "toolbars" and "extensions" like the Yahoo or Google toolbar. They all keep their own histories and you need to clear them off seperately. (Video tutorial also shows how you can erase search history from google search bar.)

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monalami said

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on 10/10/2008 Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need here :
http://www.allthebestsearchengines.blogspot.com

Try it and Enjoy .


Thanks.

writer7 said

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on 7/26/2008 This is good to know info. I just downloaded Firefox.

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on 7/9/2008 Firefox is much better than IE.

L1onherd said

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on 7/9/2008 great video

Cric said

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on 7/8/2008 You must try firefox. Its way better and faster than IE.

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