Tutorial - How to clean your Windows and Web tracks
for free
10 Steps – A
Visual Tutorial to Keeping Your Computer Usage Completely
Private
This is the first and primary step
you should take to keeping your privacy on your own
computer. This tutorial relates to MS Windows and Internet
Explorer.
Step 1: Open Up Internet
Explorer and Click On ‘Tools’
Click On Internet Options…
Step 2: Click on ‘Delete
Cookies…” and confirm. Next click on “Delete
Files…” and confirm. Lastly, click on “Delete
History…” and confirm. NOTE: Wait for each process to
finish before clicking on the next one.
Step 3: Click on the
‘Content’ tab.
Step 4: Then click the
‘AutoComplete…” button under the Personal
information heading
Step 5: Take off every check
mark if you do not want explorer to memorize and display
all your latest browser history including web forms,
passwords and urls.
Should look like this…
Step 6: Next press ‘Clear
Forms’ and confirm and then press ‘Clear Passwords’
and confirm. Press OK and OK and exit all browsers.
Step 7: After everything is
closed in Explorer go to the Windows Start Menu and go to
‘Settings’ and Select ‘Task Bar & Start Menu’
Step 8: Select the ‘Advanced
Tab’
Step 9: Press the button
‘Clear’ to remove records of recently accessed
documents, programs and web sites.
Step 10: Press OK.
There you are all done!
That is the easiest and cheapest way
to clear out your history, temp files, cache and other
stored information related to your surfing and program
usage. If you
want to make this an automatic process or you want to
shred files, you should consider a program from http://www.file-deletion-software.com.
Remember
privacy is your right. Preserve it!
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