Know How To Delete Your Youtube Search History

Recently, Riyan Parag's alleged YouTube search history went viral, revealing searches for popular Bollywood actresses like Ananya Pandey and Sara Ali Khan.

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YouTube allows users to pause and clear their search and watch history

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Go to My Activity Page> Settings Go to Manage All History Click on the Delete drop-down box Select from the options Your history will be deleted accordingly

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Open the app> Tap on Search icon Long press on any searched option A pop-up box appears You can remove the search history like that

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Youtube uses history to enhance their algorithm, if not necessary avoid deleting history

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