How to Find Google Search History

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By Victor Ashiedu

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In this Itechguide, Victor teaches you how to find Google search history.

Option 1: Find Search History from a PC or Mac

  1. Open MyActivity.Google.com from a browser on your PC or Mac computer.
  2. If you have not yet signed in to your Google account, you will be required to sign in.
  3. Finally, when the “My Google activity” page opens, scroll down. Your Google activities will be displayed by date. One of the sections displayed in every date is Search.
All searches will be displayed beneath the google domain you performed the search. In this example, I performed 2 searches on Google.com today by 12.57.
How to Find Google Search History from a PC or Mac
  1. To delete the search, click the more options on the top right of the domain. Then, from the displayed options, click Delete.
How to Find Google Search History from a PC or Mac
  1. To manage how Google keeps your searches, click Activity controls.
How to Find Google Search History from a PC or Mac
  1. Then, on the Activity controls page, under Web & App Activity, click MANAGE ACTIVITY.
How to Find Google Search History from a PC or Mac
  1. Finally, to stop Google from recording your searches, click Change settings. However, to set how long your search history is kept, click the second option.

Option 1: Find Search History from the Android App

  1. Open Google App on your Android phone.
How to Find Google Search History from Google Search App - How to Find Search History from the Android App
  1. Then, on the bottom right of the app, tap the More tab.
How to Find Google Search History from Google Search App - How to Find Search History from the Android App
  1. On the More page, tap Search activity. The link will open on a new browser window.
  1. Finally, on the My Activity page, scroll down – your Google searches will be displayed. To delete a search history, tap the 3 dots on the top right of the search record and select Delete – see the second image below.

Option 2: Find Search History from the iPhone App

To perform the steps in this section, you have to install the Google Search app on your iPhone.
  1. Open the Google App on your iPhone.
How to Find Google Search History from the iPhone App
  1. Then, on the bottom right of the app, tap the More tab.
How to Find Google Search History from the iPhone App
  1. On the More tab, tap Search activity.
How to Find Google Search History from the iPhone App
  1. Finally, on the Search activity screen, scroll down. Your Google search history will be displayed.
In this screenshot, I searched for “how to find Google search history” and “how to recover deleted facebook messages”.

Conclusion

You can use the methods covered in this Itechguide to find Google search history! I hope you found this guide helpful? If you found the guide helpful, click on “Yes” beside the “Was this page helpful” question below.

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Victor Ashiedu

Victor is the founder of InfoPress Media, publishers of Ilifeguides and Itechguides. With 20+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, his expertise spans Windows, Linux, and DevOps. Explore his contributions on Itechguides.com for insightful how-to guides and product reviews.

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