How to Delete YouTube History Permanently

Many YouTube users don’t know how to delete YouTube history permanently. In general, they don’t care about this history, they only do watching, liking, commenting and sharing activities.

History on a YouTube account is all activities carried out by users, such as searching for and watching videos, which will be saved automatically by the YouTube system.

Deleting YouTube history is usually only done by certain people, especially people who really guard the privacy of their viewing and searches on YouTube.

So, for those who don’t know how to delete YouTube history permanently, you don’t need to worry, because on this occasion I will share how.

Without waiting long, let’s go straight to the tutorial below.

How to Delete YouTube History Permanently

To delete YouTube history, we can do it quickly from anywhere. Can use Android and iPhone phones, tablets, laptops and other gadgets. The important thing is to delete YouTube activity, our gadget must be connected to the internet to access it.

We can also delete YouTube history permanently from the YouTube application and Google Chrome browser, it’s really flexible. Because there are many ways that can be done, I’ll just write down all the ways that we can use.

The steps for deleting YouTube history are briefly like this:

1. Login to your YouTube account you in the application or browser
2. Click on the youtube profile and select Settings
3. Select menu History and Privacy
4. Next click Delete watch history And Delete browsing history
5. Finished.

How to delete YouTube history on iPhone and Android phones

Whether on iPhone or Android, the method is the same, maybe the appearance is a little different. So you don’t need to be confused by the tutorial images that I show.

OK, to delete YouTube history, please follow these steps:

1. First open the YouTube application and log in with your Google account.
2. Click profile picture YouTube account in the top right corner.

3. There will be many menus there, please select an option Settings.

4. Next select menu History & privacy.

5. Now at the top there is a menu to delete all video views and YouTube search history as long as you use that YouTube account. Please click options Delete watch history And Delete browsing history.

6. One more step, you have to confirm to click the DELETE button, then all your search and viewing activities will be permanently deleted.

How to delete YouTube history in Google Chrome

Actually, the way to delete YouTube history in Google Chrome is the same as in the application. Octoberbe you don’t have the YouTube application on your cellphone for some reason, that’s okay!

The appearance of YouTube in the Google Chrome browser is almost the same as in the application. For more details, just follow the tutorial below.

1. First open the Google Chrome browser.
2. Then visit the following link, m.youtube.com and log in using your YouTube account.
3. To enter the deletion feature, click on the YouTube account profile photo in the top right corner.

4. Next select menu Settings.

5. Just click on the menu delete viewing history And clear search history.

6. Done, all your YouTube account history has been permanently deleted.

How to stop YouTube history by activating the pause feature

If you don’t want to save YouTube activity or history while using it, it turns out there is a way to stop it. The way to do this is to activate the pause feature provided by YouTube itself.

If the pause feature is activated, you don’t need to bother deleting YouTube history anymore. So, for those who want to activate this feature, please follow the steps below.

1. Open the YouTube application or open m.youtube.com in the browser.
2. Login with your YouTube account.
3. Go to YouTube Settings.
4. Scroll down until you find the pause history feature.
5. Enable pause watch history and YouTube search history.

6. Done, YouTube will no longer save your browsing activity and video viewing as long as the pause feature is activated.

The final word

That’s the information and tutorial on how to delete YouTube history that you can do. You can follow the method above using a cellphone and laptop, either from the application or the Google Chrome browser, the method is the same, because YouTube creates the same display.

OK, so that’s all I can write in this article, that’s all and I hope it helps.

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