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This How.com.vn teaches you how to clear the history on Google Maps for iPhone and iPad.
Steps
Open Google Maps. It's the app that resembles a red location marker on a green map with a "G" in the top-left corner.
Tap ☰. It's the button with the three lines in the top-left corner. This opens a pop-out menu on the left-side of the screen.
Tap Settings. It's the fourth option from the bottom of the menu.
Tap Maps history. It's the third option on the page. Allow a moment fo your maps history to load.
Tap ⋮. It's the button with the three vertical dots on the right side of the search bar. This opens a drop-down menu.
Tap Delete activity by. It's the third option in the drop-down menu.- 7Select a date or range of dates. In the "Delete by date" section, tapthe drop-down menu to select how far back you want to delete you map history, such as "Last 7 days," or "Last 30 Days". Select "All time"
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to delete your entire map history.
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- You can a select a specific time-frame by selecting an "After" and "Before" date in the drop-down menus below.
Select the type of data you want to delete. Tap thedrop-down menu at the bottom of the page to select what type of map history you want to delete.- If you're unsure of what type of data to delete, select All products, as that will delete everything.
Tap Delete. It's at the bottom of the page. This will open a confirmation pop-up window.
Tap Delete to confirm. Your map history on Google Maps is now deleted.Advertisement
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1. Open Google Maps.
2. Tap ☰.
3. Tap Settings.
4. Tap Maps history.
5. Tap ⋮ and tap Delete activity by.
6. Select a timeframe.
7. Tap DELETE.
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