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Stop indexing my browsing history
Name: w11184 Date: February 27, 2007 at 01:56:02 Pacific OS: Vista CPU/Ram: 1GB Product: Dell
Comment:
hi i just got vista and i'm loving the search box in teh start menu.. but is there any way i can stop windows from bringing up pages i've been to? i dont particularly wanna search that or for other people to accidently stumble on pages i've been to..
Name: Sabertooth Date: February 27, 2007 at 16:04:04 Pacific
Reply:
From Internet Explorer, click the Tools button, and then click Internet Options. On the Content tab, in the AutoComplete section, click Settings.
In the AutoComplete Settings dialog box, uncheck the appropriate check boxes for the AutoComplete options you do not wish to use.
To clear AutoComplete or web address history, click the General tab. Under Browsing History, click Delete. In the Delete Browsing History dialog box, click the Delete Forms and Delete Passwords buttons.
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