Deleting AutoComplete History in Internet Explorer

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How can I clear and disable the AutoComplete History in Internet Explorer?

Deleting AutoComplete History in Internet Explorer

To delete AutoComplete forms history in Internet Explorer:

  • Select "Tools" then "Internet Options"
  • Open the "Content" tab
  • Click the "AutoComplete" button
  • Click the "Clear forms" button to delete all AutoComplete form data and/or click the "Clear Passwords" to delete restored passwords.
If you wish to not have Internet Explorer to save this data in the future, you can disable Internet Explorer AutoComplete within the options menu.

  • Select "Tools" -> "Internet Options"
  • Open the "Content" tab
  • Click the "AutoComplete" button
  • Check or uncheck the options you wish have or not
  • Click OK.

   

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