How do you clear the search history in the Yahoo search window?

How do u clear the yahoo search window history (where you type your search in)?

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    Clear search history in Y! toolbar: http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/toolbar/toolbar-10.html However, if you wish to delete search history saved by the browser and auto-filled when you type on the yahoo website, here is the solution: To clear your history from Internet Explorer: 1. Go to the "Tools" menu. 2. Select "Internet Options." 3. Click the "General" tab. 4. Click the "Clear History" button. To completely disable the history function, set "Days to keep pages in history" to zero. To clear your history from Mozilla Firefox: 1. Go to the "Tools" menu. 2. Select "Options" > "Privacy" > "History." 3. Click on "Clear." To completely disable the history function, set "Remember visited pages for the last X days" to zero ("0"). 4. Click "OK" to exit.

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It depends on the browser your using: Microsoft Internet Explorer 1. Go to the "Tools" menu. 2. Select "Internet Options" and the "Content" tab. 3. Within the "Personal information" area, select "AutoComplete." 4. Click on "Clear Forms." You can also un-check the "Forms" box in this window to keep this information from being stored in the future. 5. Click "OK" to exit. Alternatively, you can delete individual entries from your search history by using the Down arrow key to highlight a previous search, then pressing the Delete key once. MSN If you're using the Microsoft Network (MSN), changes made in Internet Explorer (IE) will take effect in your MSN browser. After making changes in IE, you'll need to sign out of and back into MSN for the changes to take effect. Mozilla Firefox 1. Go to the "Tools" menu. 2. Select "Options" > "Privacy" > "Saved Form Information." 3. Click "Clear" and un-check the box. 4. Click "OK" to exit. Netscape Navigator 8.0 1. Go to the "Tools" menu. 2. Select "Options." 3. Click on the "Privacy" icon on the left side of the Options window. 4. Select "Page History" and click the "Clear" button. You also have the option to set Navigator's memory to zero days and to place a check mark next to "Clear page History on browser exit." 5. Select "Search History" and click the "Clear" button. You also have the option to place a check mark next to "Clear page History on browser exit." You can clear all of your Privacy settings by clicking on the "Clear All" button at the top the Privacy Options window.

Danny

you mean the search field in the toolbar ? this one you can clear searches by pressing on the pencil, then " clear recent searches" . if you mean the search field in the yahoo homepage .. if you are using internet explorer .. go to "tools" / "internet options" /go to content tab /" autocomplete " button / " clear forms" button

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