I want to know how to delete the internet files I have visited.?

Question

I want to know how can I delete all the files I have visited via the internet? What do I need to do and what are the steps I need to take?

Answer 1

empty ur cookies and delete ur history ...

Answer 2

You can easily delete the sites you visited by flushing out your Autocomplete history. These will delete all the sites your visited.

Manually Clear URL History with Internet Explorer

Deleting Internet Explorer's entire History list. Here's how to delete Internet Explorer's entire History list:

1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Choose Internet Options from the Tools menu.
3. Click the "Clear History" button.

Internet Explorer immediately clears the sites and pages you've visited

To stop Internet Explorer from keeping the list altogether, continue to step four, below.

4. Set the "Days to keep pages in history" setting to "0".

You can also individually delete the entries that appear in the address bar by simply pressing delete. If you are concerned about your internet history be found out you need to delete other areas such as your web cache. Here is a link that will show you how to do this. Hope this helps!
http://www.delete-computer-history.com/clear-url-history.html

To delete your cookie history. Take the following steps.

Microsoft Windows 98 and later

1. Quit Internet Explorer and close all windows.
2. In Control Panel , double-click Internet Options.
3. In General tab,Click Delete Cookies under Temporary Internet Files
4. Click OK.

Answer 3

U can delete the Browsing History by going to
Tools --> Internet Options --> Clear History.

Also u can give Delete cookies and Delete files in the same Window.
U can set the "Days to keep in History" to be 0.

It is easier to use the program ccleaner (Crap cleaner) available at filehippo.com, to clean the browser history, cookies and temporary files. It cans also clear history of all Word, paint and other documents too.
Also u cand disable the History in the browser u r using so that no history is stored...
Do star or give best answer if this cleared ur query...

Answer 4

Depends on what level of security you want... if you just want to free up space, you go to Internet Options (I'm assuming you're using Internet Explorer) and then to delete temporary history, cookies, etc...

If you want to make it where no one will ever be able to recover them, you could get a screwdriver and a hammer, open up your computer case, remove your hard drive, prise it open with the screwdriver, and then smash the little shiny spinning thing into a million pieces (it'll shatter like glass, literally.)

Answer 5

Steps to determine your version of Internet Explorer
To determine which version of Internet Explorer you have installed on your computer, follow these steps:1. Click Start, click Run, type iexplore.exe, and then press ENTER.
2. On the Help menu, click About Internet Explorer.

Note If you do not see the Help menu, you may have to click the arrows in the upper-right corner to reveal it. In the About Internet Explorer window, the version that is installed is listed next to Version.

Steps to manually delete cookie files for Windows Internet Explorer 7
1. Exit Internet Explorer 7, and then exit any instances of Windows Explorer.
2. Click Start, click Run, type inetcpl.cpl, and then press ENTER.
3. On the General tab, click Delete under Browsing History in the Internet Properties dialog box.
4. In the Delete Browsing History dialog box, click Delete Cookies.
5. In the Delete Cookies dialog box, click Yes.

Steps to manaully delete cookie files for Windows 98, for Internet Explorer 5, and for Internet Explorer 6
1. Exit Internet Explorer, and then exit any instances of Windows Explorer.
2. Click Start, click Run, type inetcpl.cpl, and then press ENTER.
3. On the General tab, click Delete Cookies in the Internet Properties dialog box, under Temporary Internet Files.
4. In the Delete Files dialog box, click to select the Delete all offline content check box, and then click OK.

Answer 6

best thing to do is don't use IE and download firefox2 web browser, it is the most secure browser you can use, read the instructions on setting it up to auto delete you history, cookies, and private data, once you log of the internet,

download from the link below

Answer 7

dont know what kind of information you're trying to hide.... just kidding but if you're using IE, try clearing auto complete found under content in internet options. Also if you have a router, clear the logs, good luck

Answer 8

go to tools on your browser and it will give you the option to
delete history,internet files and cookies or just delete all.

Answer 9

START
CONTROL PANEL
NETWORK AND INTERNET CONNECTIONS
(bottom of screen) INTERNET OPTIONS
look for the section "BROWSING HISTORY" then cleck DELETE

Answer 10

www.evidencenuker.com . . . a teriffic FREE safe program that erases completely what you want. Try it!, you'll like it!
Worked for me.