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Deleting browsing history on Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and above can be done in several ways. Some of the procedures outlined below will allow you to delete all data and others will allow you delete only particular histories. All these procedures have their advantages. Delete All Browsing History on Mozilla Firefox 3.0 To delete all history on Mozilla Firefox 3.0 (and its iterations), do the following: - Open the browser window. Look for the "Tools" button at the top of the window towards the upper left hand corner. Click on it to display the Tools menu. Alternatively, you can press Alt + T to display the menu. - On the displayed menu, look for and click on "Clear Private Data". You can also just press P on your keyboard whilst the menu is displayed. Alternatively, you may press Control + Shift + Delete. This will display a small window. - The new window shows what data may be deleted. These include browsing (and download) history, saved forms and search histo...

A browsing history is a record of an internet user's visited websites, downloaded files, saved passwords, saved internet files, cookies and more. There are  good reasons for having a browsing history  such as: - Faster page loading: Browsers store internet files of previously visited sites in a cache. This reduces the amount of time it takes to load often-visited pages as the browser simply re-uses data in its cache. - Reminders: A cookie placed on a visitor's computer by a website allows the website to remember the user's preferences next time he or she visits. Cookies allow you to configure a customizable web page and have it appear that way each time you visit the website. Despite the above reasons for having a browsing history, there are a lot of reasons why deleting the browsing history on your internet browser is a good idea. Why You Should Delete Your Browsing History Note:  Some of these reasons below may not appeal to all readers but they are still va...

Deleting browsing history on Internet Explorer 8 can be done in several ways. Some of the procedures outlined below will allow you to delete all data and others will allow you delete only particular histories. All these procedures have their advantages. To Delete Entire Browsing History This procedure will allow you to delete all your browsing data including websites visited, download history, saved passwords, cookies and more. - Open the browser window and click on  Safety  in the top right hand area. Select  Delete Browsing History  from the dialog box that appears. This action opens a smaller window where you can choose which records to delete. Alternatively, you can press Ctrl + Shift + Del to display this window. - In the new window, check the boxes beside the data you would like to delete. There is an exception to this; checking the box beside the first option allows Internet Explorer 8 to keep cookies and temporary internet files for your bookmark...