This wikiHow teaches you how to delete autofill information in Google Chrome, such as saved passwords, form fields, addresses, and credit cards.

Method 1
Method 1 of 2:
Clearing Autofill Data

  1. 1
    Open Google Chrome. If you’re using Windows, you’ll usually find it in the Windows menu. If you’re using macOS, it should be in the Applications folder.
  2. 2
    Press Option+ Shift+Delete (macOS) or Ctrl+ Shift+Del (Windows). This opens the Clear Browsing Data window.
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  3. 3
    Select the beginning of time from the drop-down menu. It’s near the top of the screen. This ensures that you are deleting all of the saved autofill information in Chrome.
  4. 4
    Check the box next to “Autofill form data.” It’s near the bottom of the list.
  5. 5
    Remove the checkmarks all other options. This ensures that you don’t delete anything other than your saved Autofill data.
    • If you do want to delete other browser data, select which data you want to delete now.
  6. 6
    Click Clear Browsing Data. It’s the blue button near the bottom of the menu. This clears all saved Autofill data in Chrome.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 2:
Deleting Addresses and Credit Cards from Chrome

  1. 1
    Open Google Chrome. If you’re using Windows, you’ll usually find it in the Windows menu. If you’re using macOS, it should be in the Applications folder.
  2. 2
    Click . It’s at the top-right corner of the window.
  3. 3
    Click Settings.
  4. 4
    Scroll down and click Advanced. It’s the link at the bottom of the screen.
  5. 5
    Scroll down and click Autofill settings. It’s under the “Passwords and forms” header.
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    Click next to the address you want to delete.
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    Click Remove. This address will no longer automatically appear in forms.
  8. 8
    Click the box with an arrow next to the credit card you want to delete. This opens the Google Payments Center.
  9. 9
    Click Remove on the card you want to delete. A confirmation message will appear.
  10. 10
    Click Remove. This credit card will no longer appear as an Autofill option in Chrome.
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This article was written by Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 20,173 times.
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Updated: February 26, 2018
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