# \[TUTORIAL\] How To Auto Clear Browsing History On Browser Close!

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**Category:** Tutorials & Methods\
**Tags:** operating-system\
**Created:** [December 19, 2017, 8:47pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/tutorial-how-to-auto-clear-browsing-history-on-browser-close/3723 "2017-12-19T20:47:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Aina](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/aina/32/167469_2.png) [@Aina](https://onehack.st/u/Aina)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 8:47pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/tutorial-how-to-auto-clear-browsing-history-on-browser-close/3723/1 "2017-12-19T20:47:34Z")

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Keeping history in today’s age is a risky thing as it may define your browsing habits & what kind of website you’re really opening. Sometimes you may have forgot to clear some history that you don’t want anyone to see & as you have to do it manually every time, sometimes its not easy to remember, especially when you’re in hurry. Did you ever knew that you can turn on a setting in your browser & it will remove your browsing history for you? if no, you have come to the right place. In this post i will be showing you a way to make your browser clear down your history automatically as soon as you close the browser. So just follow the instructions given below.

## Instructions: Google Chrome

- First of all, open Chrome, then click on “Menu” (3 vertical dots) in right top & click on Settings

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- Now, Scroll down & click on “Advanced”

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- Scroll down until you find out “Content Settings” (Above “Clear browsing data”) & click on it.

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- Now, click on cookies from next page & wait for another page to open.

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- From opened page, turn on checkbox for “Keep local data only until you quit browser”.

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- That’s it, your browsing history will automatically be closed once you’ve closed it.

## Instructions: Mozilla Firefox

- Open up Mozilla Firefox, Click on Menu (3 Horizontal Lines) & Then click on “Options”

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- Once you’re on the page, click on “Privacy” from left sidebar. Then click on Dropdown menu under “History” & choose “Firefox will Never Remember History”

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- Restart firefox & that’s it, your history will no more be remembered by firefox!

**_Final Notes_** : This setting was very usefull for me, so i thought to post it for you guys too. Sharing is caring so Enjoy! ✊

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Regards, _SaM_

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**Author:** ![Thushanka\_Sandeepa](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/thushanka_sandeepa/32/11180_2.png) [@Thushanka\_Sandeepa](https://onehack.st/u/Thushanka_Sandeepa)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2018, 8:00pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/tutorial-how-to-auto-clear-browsing-history-on-browser-close/3723/2 "2018-09-05T20:00:52Z")

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