How to find your own google account activity using your smartphone and how to manage it step by step guide.
nowadays every individual using android smartphones and almost there is at least 1 google account in every android smartphone.
when an individual is surfing the web their google account activity is automatically saving in their own google account. we also call it to google surfing history.
however, users can easily of the setting for their online search history control which can tell google to not save automatic google internet history
in this article, I will show you how to access your google account activity step by step from your android smartphone.
1.On your smartphone home screen tap on the google icon on the right side of the google search bar.
if this google search bar is not visible, then log tap on your home screen and find and select it from widgets.
2.When the below screen is appeared then tap on More on the below right side of the screen.
Note to deal with these settings your phone must connect to cellular data or wifi.
and there is one google account that must log in to your phone.
3.Tap on the recent option to inter into recent tabs
recent tabs are the history of your search or web pages on the internet that last time you visited
4.tap on 3 dots on the upper right side this will lead to open a new small window.
5.when the small windows appear tap on my activity this is the option to deal with
6.The below page is your final page for how to find your google account activity.
you can scroll down on the page to view your full history with a timestamp.
these are the web page when you surfing the internet.
and google store it for you.
How to delete your Google account activities
you can delete your activity for your specific web page by tapping on the cross icon (x)
this will finish your full website visit history or
you can delete a specific item by taping it on view 2 more items
this will delete the history of the full visit to any specific website.
for this tap on 3 horizontal lines on the upper left side of the screen.
on the sidebar tap on delete activity by
On the delete activity page they give several options but to delete your history at all tap on
All-time
Next on the appear page, it will say Choose which services to delete activity from
it will show many google products you can delete activities for all of them
but here we are talking about only our google search history so we will uncheck all other google products and will check the only Search
then they will ask to confirm you would like to delete the following activity
the screen will appear and say Deletion complete
finally, tap on Got it
How to how to manage activity control for a google account
there are 3 more sub-settings on the activity control page web & app activity, location history, and youtube history.
you can pause activity or history for each of these options.
On the activity control, the home page selects one desired option to pause the activity.
On the next page scroll down a little bit and tap on the pause button.
On the next page tap on got it button.
next time browse freely your search history for the selected option will be not saved.
Note:
To access your google account activity control setting, your android smartphone must be connected to the wifi or cellular data service.
changing your account setting will change it in all devices and not limited to the one which you use for settings.
if you wanna open a setting for account activity control from pc then it is easy to simply go to this site. after logging in to your Google account you can change, edit or delete your activity.
Google account activity is different from your browser search history. and browser search history can be accessed, delete, and clear easily without an internet connection.
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