Special offer. See more information about Outbyte and uninstall instructions. Please review EULA and Privacy policy.

iTechGuides is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Learn more

This Itechguide teaches you how to clear YouTube history. The guide covers steps to clear YouTube history from a PC (YouTube.com), iPhone or Android App.

Option 1: Clear YouTube History from a PC (YouTube.com)

There are two types of Histories you can clear – Watch or Search History. Here is the step for each…

Method 1: Clear All “Watch History”

  • Open your YouTube history page (YouTube.com/feed/history) from a browser on your PC. Your Watch History (list of all videos you have watched) will open by default.
  • To delete a specific Watch History, hover over the item, then click the X beside it. Without asking you to confirm, the item will be removed from the list.
How to Clear YouTube History from a PC (YouTube.com) - Clear ALL YouTube "Watch History"
  • Alternatively, to clear ALL your YouTube Watch History, at the bottom right of the right pane (History Type pane), click CLEAR ALL WATCH HISTORY.
How to Clear YouTube History from a PC (YouTube.com) - Clear ALL YouTube "Watch History"

Method 2: Clear All “Search History”

  • On the right pane of your YouTube history page, select Search History. All your YouTube search History will be displayed.
How to Clear YouTube History from a PC (YouTube.com) - Clear ALL "Search History"
  • To clear an individual YouTube Search history, click the X beside the item.
  • Alternatively, to clear ALL Search History, at the bottom right pane, click CLEAR ALL SEARCH HISTORY.

Option 2: Clear YouTube History from Android and iPhone Apps

  • Open the YouTube App on your Phone (Android or iPhone).
How to Clear YouTube History from Android and iPhone Apps
  • Then, at the bottom right of the App, tap Library tab.
How to Clear YouTube History from Android and iPhone Apps
  • At the top of your YouTube library, tap History. Your YouTube Search and Watch History page will open.
How to Clear YouTube History from Android and iPhone Apps
  • To clear an individual item from YouTube History, at the top right of the item, tap the menu icon. Then, from the displayed options, tap Remove from Watch History.
  • Alternatively, to clear ALL history (Watch or Search), at the top right of the screen, tap the History menu icon. A list of menu options will be displayed.
  • From the displayed menu options, tap History controls. On an iPhone, the menu options are displayed at the bottom of the screen. See the second image below…
When you tap History controls, History and privacy screen will be displayed.
How to Clear YouTube History from Android and iPhone Apps
How to Clear YouTube History from Android and iPhone Apps
  • Finally, at the History and privacy screen, to clear YouTube history, tap either Clear watch history or Clear search history.

It is this easy to clear YouTube history (Search or Watch history)!

Special offer. See more information about Outbyte and uninstall instructions. Please review EULA and Privacy policy.

I hope that you found it helpful. If you did, click on “Yes” beside the “Was this page helpful” question below.

Popular on Amazon
WALI Desk File Organizer, 4 Tier Desktop Paper Letter Tray Organizer with Drawer and 2 Pen Holders, Office Desk Accessories & Workspace Organizers for Office, Home Supplies(DO005DH-B), 1 Pack, Black
  • All-in-One Desk Organizer: WALI multi-tier desk organizer features 4 letter trays, a vertical file folder organizer, 2 metal pen holders and a sliding divided drawer, keeping your office supplies for desk tidy and maximizing desktop space, ideal for women and men as office desk accessories
  • Premium Metal Quality: WALI desktop file organizer is crafted from thickened steel metal wire mesh, featuring dense small mesh to hold desk supplies steadily. Its sturdy structure enhances load-bearing capacity to avoid deformation; all parts are firmly fixed to prevent falling, ensuring overall stability and durability of the desktop organizer
  • Save Space: Documents are organized by the vertical file folder organizer. Tiered letter tray is suitable for planner, paper, letters,books, magazines, mail, bills and phones. The sliding drawer and metal pen holders can store all office supply accessories, such as pens, pencils,markers, scissors, suitable for workers, teachers and students
  • Easy Installation: No complicated tools or tedious steps. 1 Pack WALI desk organizers and accessories can be assembled in minutes with clear instructions. Ideal for office, dorm, college, home office, school, classroom use
  • Elegant & Practical Decor: Classic black finish complements any office, school or dorm decor, serving as both a practical home office storage and organization tool and a sleek desktop decor to show your professional style, ideal for users who pursue a tidy, aesthetic workspace

You may also express your thoughts and opinions by using the “Leave a Comment” form at the bottom of this page.

Finally, for more Music and Video streaming Itechguides, visit our Music & Video Streaming how to page.

Also popular on Amazon
Sale
Vtopmart 25 Pack Clear Plastic Drawer Organizers with Non-slip Rubber Pads | 4-Size Versatile Makeup Organizer, Storage Containers Small Bins for Makeup, Jewelries, Bedroom, Kitchen Utensils and Office
  • ✔Make Everything Organized -- These clear versatile drawer dividers trays are perfect for any place in your home. Fit all kinds of drawers, such as vanity / bathroom / kitchen / office drawers/ craft room, ideal for organizing cosmetics, makeup tools, hair accessories, jewelry, pins, office supply, craft supplies, utensils, etc.
  • ✔Combination of 4 Different Sizes -- One set includes 25pcs storage bins in 4 different sizes, which help you customize combinations to store items and organize drawer in shelf/ closet/ cabinet/ dresser . Includes: 9 x 6 x 2 inches (3pcs), 9 x 3x 2 inches(6pcs), 6 x 3 x 2 inches(8pcs), 3 x 3 x 2 inches(8cps).
  • ✔Non-Slip and Durable -- Extra 100pcs silicone pads are included, just stick them on the bottom of the plastic trays for non-slip. Made of durable and clear plastic, so you can see what’s in it without digging around or making a mess, help you get a neat lifestyle.
  • ✔Nested Design -- The drawer bins can be stacked into one other when you not use them, that will save much space and organize well. You will find it's so easy to keep things neat and tidy.
  • ✔Easy to Clean -- Our desk drawer storage bins are easy to be wiped clean with a cloth and perfect for keeping everything in its place. Convenient for use in your daily life, make everything look beautiful and better organized.
Also popular on Amazon
Marbrasse Mesh Pen Holder for Desk, Multi-Functional Pencil Organizer with Drawer, Desk Organizers and Accessories for Office Art Supplies (Black)
  • 【ENOUGH CAPACITY】: This desk organizer set of 6 tilt compartments, 4 flat bottom compartments slots, 1 tray compartment, and 1 drawer, to store a wide variety of items. Multifunction help you arrange the desk gadgets and stationary clean and tidy.The best and safest storage option for you. Perfect Size:9.33*8.5*3.54inch
  • 【UNIQUE DESIGN】: Exclusive structure design, this mesh desktop organizer is all-in-one construction giving it a more-functional storage performance which is convenient for storing and organizing small items on office desks, at home, on vanity, and so on, helping you to save space, and make your desk look more neat and clean (USPTO Patent, USPTO Patent Number: D1062868)
  • 【VERSATILE & PRACTICAL 】: This desk caddy is not only perfect for storing your desktop stationery such as pens, pencils, markers, rulers, erasers, paper clips, scissors, letter openers, and many other desk widgets but also great for storing your makeup brushes, nail polishes, lipsticks and other small personal items sorted by type, which makes it way easier to find what you need! and You can put any other daily necessities on the organizer, It helps you keep your stuff organized
  • 【STURDY AND DURABLE】: The desk storage is made of high-quality metal mesh and built with non-skid feet to make it incredibly stable, which is not easy to get rusty and thereby, keeping the pen holder brand new all the time. The extremely smooth edges will not hurt your things or yourself. for meeting all your demands for home and office use
  • 【BEST CHOICE】The all-in-one desk pen organizer be certain to bring our customers more convenience in the office and be popular in our daily life. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us and we'll help to solve it in 24 hours. You take NO RISK by ordering today
Also popular on Amazon
Simple Trending 7 Tier Desk File Organizer, Letter Tray Paper Organizer with Pen Holder and Metal Hanging Basket, Black
  • Multifunctional: The desktop organizer has 2 storage boxes and 1 pen box, you can store many office supplies, such as pens, scissors, staplers, etc. Perfect for office, bookcase, home, etc
  • Quality Material: The office supplies desktop organizer is made of lightweight and durable metal mesh and reinforced with a sturdy steel frame for lasting strength and reliable performance
  • Large Capacity Organizer: The 7-layer layered design and large capacity make the paper organizer ideal for managing a wide variety of letter-sized letters, papers, books, bills, and more. Makes it super easy for you to quickly identify the contents of each compartment
  • Save Space: Desktop organizer can help you organize your desktop and help you save space better. Keep you productive at work all the time
  • Size: 16.75 "W x 8.75 "D x 16.75 "H (U.S. Patent Pending)
Also popular on Amazon
OPNICE Desk Organizer and Accessories, 2-Tier Computer Monitor Stand Riser with Drawer and 2 Pen Holders, Laptop Stand, Office Desk Accessories for Office Supplies, Black
  • 【Ergonomic Design】:OPNICE newly releases the monitor stand for desk organizer! This computer stand elevates your monitor or laptop to a comfortable viewing height, relieving pressure on your neck, shoulders. Ideal for strengthening office organization and increasing comfort levels
  • 【Save Space】:This 2-Tier monitor stand with drawer and 2 hanging pen holders provides ample storage space to keep your office supplies and office desk accessories neatly organized and easily accessible, keeping your workspace tidy and improving your sense of well-being
  • 【Durable and Stable】:The metal computer stand is made of high quality material with sturdy construction, it can easily carry the weight of the display and computer accessories, to ensure stable and non-shaking for a long time, ideal for use in the office, dorm room or home
  • 【Sleek and Aesthetic】:This desktop organizer features a modern minimalist design that blends seamlessly with any office decor. It not only enhances functionality but also adds a touch of style and aesthetic to your workspace, making it an essential piece for your office organization efforts
  • 【Hassle-free Shopping】:OPNICE is committed to providing excellent after-sales service and offers a 100-day unconditional return policy for desk organizers and accessories. Comes with four non-slip pads that are height-adjustable to protect your table from scratches(U.S. Patent Pending)

Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply.

Special offer. See more information about Outbyte and uninstall instructions. Please review EULA and Privacy policy.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.Support on Ko-Fi