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I cannot delete Google search memory & don't appear to be the only one

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When I type a search into Google while in Firefox Home Page sugestions are listed based on previous searches ; I do not want this to happen & have followed all the sugested ways to delete this memory to no avail. Garry

When I type a search into Google while in Firefox Home Page sugestions are listed based on previous searches ; I do not want this to happen & have followed all the sugested ways to delete this memory to no avail. Garry

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Assuming you are talking the search container in the middle of the about:home "homepage".

edit: Clear Recent History > Form & Search History - will clear that search history

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Please do the following.

  1. Click the orange Firefox button, go to Options | Options | Privacy.

  2. At the bottom of the menu, use the dropdown menu to select "Nothing" where you see Location bar suggestions.


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Assuming you are talking the search container in the middle of the about:home "homepage".

edit: Clear Recent History > Form & Search History - will clear that search history

Modified by the-edmeister

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You can remove all save form data via Clear Recent History or highlight an individual entry in the drop down list and press the delete key.


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Thanks , but have already tried this. It seems I was missing the 'clear recent history' etc. & it is now solved.

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Thanks . How did I miss this!!! ?

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Thanks Very helpfull