How to Delete Google Search History on iPhone

The Ordinary Way to Delete Google Search History on iPhone

There are many methods in this category. However, keep in mind that history erased via the following methods can be recovered.
1 Via Settings App

Clearing your Google Search history is possible via the built-in Settings app of iPhone. It contains a few simple steps. Keep in mind that this method won’t remove cookies or autofill information.

Step 1. Open Settings app on your iPhone.

Step 2. Navigate to Safari and tap to open it.

Step 3. Once in that section, scroll down in the Safari menu until you find an option called "Clear History and Website Data". Select this option.



Step 4. Once you select the option, you will be asked to confirm your action. Confirm it and all your Safari browsing history will be erased.
2 Via Safari App

While the above mentioned method also deletes history from Safari browser, it doesn’t allow you to delete it selectively. If you want to erase sites from your history individually, then you will need to do it directly from the Safari app.

Step 1. Open Safari on your iPhone.

Step 2. Navigate to Bookmarks > History and then swipe left in order to delete individual sites.

Step 3. Alternatively, you can also use the "Clear" button to delete data. Using this method will allow you to erase Safari history based on time measurements (last hour, today, all history etc.).


3 Via Chrome App

If you use Chrome as your primary web browser on your iPhone and want to erase history from that app, it is also possible.

Step 1. Open Chrome app on your iPhone.

Step 2. Use the Menu button in the app to open Settings of the browser.

Step 3. Once in Settings, navigate to Privacy. A new menu with lots of reset options will appear.

Step 4. Find and select "Clear Browsing History" option. You will need to confirm your action when prompted.

Step 5. After the above step, simply tap "Clear All" option and your Chrome browsing data will be erased.Jihosoft Giveaway Alert:

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4 Via Google Search App

You can also clear search history from the Google Search app. The method to do this is quite similar to erasing history in Chrome.

Step 1. Open Google Search app on your iPhone.

Step 2. Open the Settings menu using the Gear button located in the upper-left corner of the app.

Step 3. Once in the Settings section, find and select Privacy and then navigate to Browsing > History section.

Step 4. Now choose "Clear on-device history" from the list of options. Your Google Search app history will be erased.
The Last Method to Delete Google Search History on iPhone

This method will erase your settings and data. It is recommended that you back up your data first before proceeding.
Factory Reset Your iPhone

Factory Reset should be your last resort if you are unable to erase Google Search history from the above mentioned methods because it erases all data from the device.

Step 1. Open Settings app on your iPhone and navigate to General > Reset.



Step 2. Select "Erase All Content and Settings" option. In order to proceed, you will need to confirm your action by providing the password.

Step 3. After confirmation, your iPhone will reset, erasing all data including Google Search and browser history.

Step 4. After the reset process is completed, you will need to set up your iPhone.