All web browsers provides different and quick option to clear browsing history, but the latest update to firefox browser has included an amazing feature that allows you to clear your web browsing history immediately just in single click.
Even, it also lets you select the time period. The recently launched clear browser history feature called "Forget button".
The intention of firefox behind adding this exclusive feature is to provide even more control over our privacy. The new version of Firefox comes with a Forget button. It wipes out your recent web browsing history without affecting the rest of your data and information.
To use and take benefits of Forget button, you will have to add it to the mozilla firefox browser. Here's how:
How to add Forget button to Firefox
Step (1): First of all, open mozilla firefox browser on your PC.
Step (2): Click on Menu button and select "Customize" option.
Step (3): You will see various buttons in Additional Tools and Features panel. From here, Drag the Forget button to your toolbar and then click on Exit Customize.
Step (4): Now, you will see a red color Forget button in your Firefox toolbar.
Step (5): From now, whenever you visit any website or web pages and when you want to clear your recent browsing history, simply click on the Forget button icon and select the time frame then click on "Forget!" button.
Step (6): After the click, browser history will be deleted instantly and you will see a confirmation notification as "your recent history is cleared. Safe browsing! Thanks!".
The Forget button offers you the option to select the time frame while clearing recent browsing history. The available time frame options are: 5 minutes, 2 hours, and 24 hours.
Once you select the time frame option and click on the red Forget button, the following will happen:
- Your browser's recent Cookies will be deleted
- Your browser's recent History will get deleted
- All Tabs and Windows will be closed
- A new Firefox windows will be opened.
Overall, we can say that the addition of "Forget button" is quite useful and almost firefox browser users going use it for clearing recent browsing history on firefox quickly.
Feel free to share your view with through comments - What to you think about the recently added Forget button in firefox?
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