Smart TVs are an excellent choice for those planning on switching to one of the streaming services. For instance, Samsung smart TVs are compatible with many choices and even enable you to watch YouTube videos. Show
If you’ve been using your Samsung TV to watch your favorite YouTubers or listen to music, your search and watch history are probably both full. If you’re giving away your TV or want to delete your history for another reason, here’s a guide that’ll show you how to do just that. Deleting Your YouTube HistoryThere are multiple ways to delete your YouTube history on a Samsung smart TV, removing both the videos you’ve watched and searched for. From Your Samsung TVHere’s how to delete history directly from your TV:
You can also access YouTube using the smart TV internet browser to delete search and watch history as if you were using a computer. Take a look at the section below for detailed instructions. From Your Computer or Mobile DeviceYou can also use your smartphone or computer to delete search and watch history from your TV. But note that in this case, it will be removed from all devices you use the YouTube app on. Here’s what to do: From a Browser
From the App
Be aware that you can also turn on the Incognito view. If you do so, your activity while on this mode won’t be recorded, although it might still be visible to your internet provider. If you use this mode, however, you don’t need to bother with deleting the history from the app. How to Sign Out and Remove Your AccountAre you done with deleting your browsing and watch history on the YouTube app? If you’d also like to sign out and remove your account, we’ve got you covered. To sign out from your YouTube account:
In case you’ve forgotten to do this, and now don’t have access to the TV anymore, you can do it remotely. Follow the steps below:
If you want to delete your account, do this:
Get Rid of Your History ResultsIf you’d like a clean slate, deleting search and watch history is an excellent way to go about it. Whether you have access to your Samsung smart TV or not, you can easily do so in a couple of simple steps. It’s probably a good thing your account unites all your devices as this gives you more control. You don’t need to be in the same room as your TV to clear the list of videos you’ve watched or searched for. Have you successfully deleted history from your Samsung TV? Are you going to enable the incognito mode? Let us know in the comments section below.
Disclaimer: Some pages on this site may include an affiliate link. This does not effect our editorial in any way. Send To SomeoneMissing DeviceHow do I clear my search history on my smart TV?How do I clear the Internet browser history on my smart TV?. Select the Settings icon.. Select Web Browser Settings.. Select General.. Select Delete History.. How do I clear my entire YouTube search history?On your computer, go to your Google Account. On the top left panel, click Data & personalization. Under "Activity controls," click YouTube History, then click Auto-delete. Confirm to save your auto-delete activity choice.
How do you search YouTube history on TV?To check it out, head to the library tab in YouTube and tap on "History." In addition to videos you've watched on YouTube, you should see live channels and individual programs you've watched on YouTube TV (you have to be a subscriber, of course).
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