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Delete Cortana Search History on Microsoft Lumia 535

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Video: Delete Cortana's Search History on Microsoft Lumia 535

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Hello and welcome to VisiHow. In this video, we are going to show you how to delete the search history in Cortana when using a Microsoft Lumia 535.

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To begin, turn the phone on by pressing the power button on the right-hand side of the phone
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Swipe the lock screen up to enter the Home screen
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Activate Cortana just by pressing the search icon, the magnifying glass, at the bottom right corner of the screen
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Press this until Cortana is activated. It is important to remember that Cortana does not come activated on phones outside of the United States of America. If your phone is from outside of the United States of America, you need to activate Cortana. You can find a video on how to do that on this website. Just search or that, and come back and watch this video again.
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What we want to do now is delete our browsing history
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To do that, we're going to press the menu button, the three horizontal lines at the top right corner of the screen.

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At the next menu, we'll go to settings
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Now, scroll down until you see search settings and press that
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We're going to press delete history, which is a button located just past the middle of your screen
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A confirmation message will appear stating, We're about to delete all previously-typed search items, vision searches, and music searches from your phone.
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Press delete to confirm
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Now, we know that this has been done successfully.

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This concludes our tutorial on how to delete the search history from Cortana when using a Microsoft Lumia 535
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If you have any questions, comments, or queries about this video, then please leave them in the comment section below. You can find other videos related to Cortana and how to use it on a Microsoft Lumia 535 on this website, so check them out. Search and see what you can find related to this subject. You've been watching VisiHow. Goodbye.
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