[[Search Firefox instantly on your Android home screen|Firefox's search feature]] keeps a record of the previous searches you've made. <!--Your search history can be useful - you can use it to quickly get back to a search you made in the past. And Firefox Search will use your history to make suggestions to you.--> If you wish, you can remove individual items from your search history or clear your search history entirely. __TOC__ =Remove an individual item from search history= Firefox understands some things are best forgotten. Here's how to remove an individual search from your history: # Hold your finger down on the search term. # Swipe your finger to the side of the screen. #;[[Image:Fx Search history swipe]] =Clear your entire search history= When you want to start with a clean slate, you can ask Firefox Search to clear your entire search history. Here's how: # Use your device's back button to close the on-screen keyboard. # Tap the small cog icon at the bottom right of the screen. # Tap {menu Clear search history}. # When Firefox asks "''Delete all search history from this device?'' ", tap {button OK}. [[Image:Firefox Search - clear all search history]]

Firefox's search feature keeps a record of the previous searches you've made.

If you wish, you can remove individual items from your search history or clear your search history entirely.

Remove an individual item from search history

Firefox understands some things are best forgotten. Here's how to remove an individual search from your history:

1. Hold your finger down on the search term.
2. Swipe your finger to the side of the screen.

   

Clear your entire search history

When you want to start with a clean slate, you can ask Firefox Search to clear your entire search history. Here's how:

1. Use your device's back button to close the on-screen keyboard.
2. Tap the small cog icon at the bottom right of the screen.
3. Tap Clear search history.
4. When Firefox asks "Delete all search history from this device? ", tap OK.