Clear Browsing Data in Microsoft Edge in Windows 10

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   The first thing we need to do is open Microsoft Edge

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   In this case, it's on the taskbar; so, we click the taskbar icon. We will need to wait for Microsoft Edge to load.

   

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   When Microsoft Edge loads, we need to click the "Hub" icon

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   The icon has three lines, and it is in the upper-right corner of the screen.

   

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   Now, we need to click the "History" icon

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   The icon has the clock and the refresh symbol.

   

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   In "HISTORY", to delete the history, we need to click "Clear all history"

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   Now, we need to check or uncheck the types of the history that we want to delete

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   In this case, we'll delete

   • "Browsing history";
   • "Cookies and saved website data";
   • "Cached data and files".
     

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   We can also check

   • "Download history";
   • "Form data";
   • "Passwords".
     

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   We click "Show more"

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   We can check

   • "Media licenses";
   • "Pop-up exceptions";
   • "Location permissions";
   • "Full screen permissions";
   • "Compatibility permissions".
     

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   Once we have set up everything in this menu, we need to click "Clear"

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   We will need to wait for the procedure to finish. Depending on the size of the content, it may take several seconds or minutes.

   

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