How to disable Cortana from collecting browsing history in Windows 10

579 views · Published 17 April 2017 · 1:28 · Indexed 21 October 2026

Channel: ilovefreesoftwareTV · 2017 · Science & Technology

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Watch the full video to know How you can disable from collecting Browsing History. To do so we need to change the permissions of Cortana. 

Simply click on the cortana icon visible on the search box. As soon as you do that Cortana will show news, tips, etc., in pop-up. You will also see a notebook icon on the left side, right below the home icon. Just Click on it. Notebook Menu will Open and there you will see the Option Permissions, click on it. Here the third option is Browsing History, which is by default On, we need to turn this off. Simply slide the toggle to turn it OFF. That's it, You have Successfully disabled Cortana from collecting browsing history. Cortana will no longer be able to access browsing history of your Microsoft Edge browser.

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