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Turn search history off or on
Documents Bing search history access from Bing settings, turning search history off or on, and clearing search history through the Microsoft privacy dashboard.
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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search history | Choose search history when the primary task is reviewing or managing stored query activity, not merely rerunning one recent query. | Opening search history shows stored search activity with enough metadata for users to judge sensitivity and scope. | Microsoft Support documents turning Bing search history off or on and clearing search history. |
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- Search history vs recently searched vs saved search vs recently viewed
Microsoft Support documents turning Bing search history off or on and clearing it through the privacy dashboard.
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Publisher: Microsoft Support. Last checked: .