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This wikiHow teaches you how to delete locations and activities from your Google Maps history when you’re using an Android.
Steps
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1Open Google Maps on your Android. It’s the map icon typically found on the home screen or in the app drawer.
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2Tap ☰. It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
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3Tap Settings. It’s near the center of the menu.
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4Tap Maps history. It’s the 5th option from the top.
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5Tap X next to an entry you want to delete. A confirmation message will appear.
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6Tap DELETE. This location or activity no longer appears in your history.
- Repeat this method for all history entries you wish to delete.
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1. Open Maps.
2. Tap ☰.
3. Tap Settings.
4. Tap Maps history.
5. Tap X on an entry.
6. Tap DELETE.
