WINDOW 11

How to Delete Chrome History on Windows 11 — Fast & Easy

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JUNE 06, 2025

Clearing your Chrome history on Windows 11 helps protect your privacy and keep your browser running fast. Over time, Chrome saves websites you visit, cookies, and cached files. While helpful, this data can slow things down or risk your privacy. This guide shows the best ways to clear it and shares simple tips to do it right.

Deepak Yadav
Deepak Yadav

Privacy Protection

Keeps your online activity private

Speed Improvement

Frees up memory for faster browsing.

Storage Optimization

Reduces stored data on your device.

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The Standard Menu Navigation

6 STEPS EASY 2 MIN

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METHOD
Method 1
Overview

The Basic Clear method is to delete browsing data in Chrome.

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Open Chrome

Open your Google Chrome browser in Windows 11.

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Access the Menu

Click Three Dots (top-right).

Shortcut Key : Press Alt + E to open the menu.

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Go to Delete Browsing Data

Click on Clear browsing data to open the dialog box.

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Select Time Range and Data Types

Shortcut Key : Press Ctrl + Shift + Del to open the Clear Browsing Data window directly.

Click Time range for deleting data like last hour, last 24 hours, or all time in the dialog box.

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Check the boxes for the types of data you want to clear

Browsing history

Cookies and other site data

Cached images and files

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Delete Data

Once you've selected the time range and data types, click on Delete data to remove the chosen items.

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Advanced - Clearing History

5 STEPS EASY 2 MIN

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METHOD
Method 2
Overview

The Advanced Browsing Data method is a more detailed approach for clearing browsing data in Chrome.

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Open Chrome and Go to Clear Browsing Data

Follow Method 1 to access the Clear Browsing Data menu

or use the shortcut Ctrl + Shift + Del.

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Switch to Advanced Tab

In the Clear Browsing Data menu, click on the Advanced tab to see more options

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Choose Time Range

Select a Time Range (e.g., "Last hour" for recent data or "All time" for a full cleanup).

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Select Additional Data Types

Download history

Passwords

Autofill data

Site settings

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Clear Data

After selecting the data types and time range, click Delete data to finalize the clearing process

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