The Search Bar is located to the right of the address bar.

Over time, the Search bar history in Firefox can grow quite large. If needed, you can clear items from the Search bar history. This article explains how to do that.

• If you want to clear the Location Bar instead of the Search Bar, see Remove websites from the Awesome Bar suggestions.
• If you want to clear search terms on websites, see Control whether Firefox automatically fills in forms.

Clearing all search items

1. 1. Click the menu button , choose Library, then click History, followed by Clear Recent History....
   2. In the Time Range to clear: drop-down, select Everything.
   3. Click the arrow next to Details to display the list of items that can be cleared.
   4. Select both Cookies and Cache.
   5. Click Clear Now.
   1. Click the menu button , choose History and select Clear Recent History....
   2. In the Time Range to clear: drop-down, select Everything.
   3. Click the arrow next to Details to display the list of items that can be cleared.
   4. Select both Cookies and Cache.
   5. Click Clear Now.
2. In the dialog box that opens, choose Everything in the Time range to clear field and make sure that Forms and search history has a check mark next to it.

   

3. Click the Clear Now button to finish.

Clearing individual search items

To clear individual items from the Search bar history, click on the Search bar input field. Press the ↓ and ↑ keys to scroll the list of items. To delete the highlighted item, press Shift+Delete.