Websites you’ve visited are recorded in your browsing history. You can check or delete your browsing history, and find related searches in Chrome. You can also resume browsing sessions on other devices if you’re signed in and have your history synced to your Google Account.
When you delete your browsing history in Chrome, it’s also deleted on your devices where you’re signed in to Chrome and have your history synced to your Google Account.
Tip: Separately, you can also delete your Google search history from your account.
Understand and manage your Chrome history
Your History lists the pages you've visited on Chrome in the last 90 days. It doesn't store:
- Chrome pages like chrome://settings
- Pages you’ve visited while you browse privately in Incognito mode
- Deleted pages from your browsing history
Tip: If you’re signed in to Chrome and sync your history, then your History also shows pages you’ve visited on your other devices.
- On your Android device, open Chrome
.
- At the top right, tap More
History.
- If your address bar is at the bottom, swipe up on the address bar. Tap History
.
- If your address bar is at the bottom, swipe up on the address bar. Tap History
- To visit a site, tap the entry.
- To open the site in a new tab, touch and hold the entry. At the top right, tap More
Open in new tab.
- To copy the site, touch and hold the entry. At the top right, tap More
Copy link.
- To open the site in a new tab, touch and hold the entry. At the top right, tap More
Tip: If you don’t want Chrome to save your browsing history, you can browse in private with Incognito mode.
Delete items from your Chrome history
Delete your history and browsing data
- On your Android device, open Chrome
.
- At the top right, tap More
Delete browsing data.
- Next to "Time range:"
- To delete a portion of your history, select the dates.
- To delete everything, tap All time.
- Check the box next to "Browsing history."
- Uncheck any other data you don't want to delete.
- Tap Delete data.
Tip: Learn how to delete your search history.
Delete an itemfrom your history
- On your Android device, open Chrome
.
- At the top right, tap More
History.
- If your address bar is at the bottom, swipe up on the address bar before you tap History
.
- If your address bar is at the bottom, swipe up on the address bar before you tap History
- Find the entry you want to delete.
- To the right, tap Remove
.
To delete multiple items:
- Touch and hold an entry until you find a checkmark next to it.
- Select other sites you want to delete.
- At the top right, tap Remove
.
Tips:
- To search for something specific, at the top right, tap Search
.
- You can remove an item from a specific site’s history while on that site:
- Tap Page info
Last visited
Remove
.
- Tap Page info
Remove a shortcut image from New Tab page
- On your Android device, open Chrome
.
- Open a new tab.
- Touch and hold the image you want to remove.
- Tap Remove.
Related resources
- Search the web in Chrome
- Set default search engine and site search shortcuts
- Search your browsing history in Chrome with AI
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