view or delete browsing history in microsoft edge

viewing or deleting browsing history in microsoft edge

Browsing history—including info you’ve entered into forms, passwords and sites you’ve visited—is the information that Microsoft Edge remembers and stores on a mobile phone as you browse the web.

To view your browsing history, select Hub > History.

To delete it from here:
1-Select Clear all history
2-Choose the types of data or files you want to remove from your phone, then select Clear.

What gets deleted when you delete your browsing history

If you deleted:
1) Browsing history, than will be deleted the list of sites you’ve visited including your frequently visited sites.
2) Cookies and saved website data, than will be deleted Info that sites store on your phone to remember your preferences, such as sign-in info or your location.
3) Cached data and files, than will be deleted Copies of pages, images and other media content stored on your phone. The browser uses these copies to load content faster the next time you visit those sites.
4) Download history, than will be deleted the list of files that you’ve downloaded from the web. This only deletes the list, not the actual files that you’ve downloaded.
5) Form data, than will be deleted Information that you’ve entered into forms, such as your email address or a delivery address.
6) Passwords, than will be deleted Passwords that you’ve saved for sites.
7) Media licences, than will be deleted PlayReady/Digital Rights Management content licences.
8) Location permissions, than will be deleted a list of websites that you have explicitly allowed to grab their location.
9) Full screen permissions , than will be deleted a list of websites that you have explicitly allowed to automatically open in full-screen mode.

Windows 10 Mobile

Your browsing history is the information that Microsoft Edge remembers – including passwords, information that you’ve entered into forms, and sites you’ve visited – and stores on a device as you browse the web.
To view your browsing history, select More actions > Hub > History. To delete it, select Clear all history, choose the types of data or files that you want to remove, then select Clear.

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