Firefox: How to clear browser history?

Browser history is there to quickly find visited web pages. In most cases, the history is not necessarily useful, since important web pages are saved as bookmarks anyway. However, every now and then it can be quite useful to find visited pages via the history.

Firefox: Clear browser history - here's how to do it

You should clear browser history every now and then. By visiting many websites quickly accumulate a lot of entries that slow down the browser.

1. To delete all entries from your browsing history, you must first open the browser and click on the library button.
2. From the context menu, select "History" and then click "Delete Recent History".
3. In the new window, you have the option to use the drop-down menu to select more options to delete the entries.
4. Here, decide on the "All" entry.
5. Check further down in the window whether all entries are really selected and then confirm the deletion process by clicking "Delete now".

Firefox: Select individual entries

1. If you only want to delete certain entries from your history, you can simply click in your search bar and then use the arrow keys to search the entries.
2. Wenn Sie einen Eintrag löschen möchten, drücken Sie [Entf].
3. Alternativ können Sie sich auch den Verlauf anzeigen lassen und mehrere Einträge parallel auswählen.