{"id":162934,"date":"2021-02-09T09:56:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T09:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=162934"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:14:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:14:05","slug":"how-to-delete-netflix-history-in-5-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-delete-netflix-history-in-5-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Delete Netflix History in 5 Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Have you ever wished you could erase a part of your history and never look back? Fortunately, our Netflix entertainment history doesn\u2019t have to follow us around forever. We all love Netflix and have downloaded it for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Windows<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Mac,<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">iPhone<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Android.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maybe you and your husband were binge-watching horror movies while the kids were in bed last night? Now you need to delete it so they don\u2019t accidentally press re-play again? It\u2019s super easy and quick to do.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How to Delete your Netflix History<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here\u2019s how to delete your Netflix history in a few easy steps.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 1: Open Netflix<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can access your Netflix account from the browser on any device you have handy. It doesn\u2019t have to be on the specific device you used to watch the show or movie.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-162938\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/1Net1_uzortd.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 2: Find your profile<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Navigate to your sign-on screen and hover over your profile picture or avatar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-162939\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/image\/upload\/v1612862956\/1net2_axtvfo.png\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 3: Open your account<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Open the drop-down menu by right-clicking on your profile. Click on the \u2018Account\u2019 button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-162944\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/1net5_ciubzg.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 4: Open your viewing history<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Click on the \u2018Viewing Activity\u2019 tab on the \u2018My Account\u2019 page under \u2018My Profile.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-162941\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/image\/upload\/v1612863086\/1net4_i5pep1.png\" width=\"650\" height=\"301\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 5: Delete the movie\/show<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Navigate to the movie or show you want to delete and click on the \u2018Stop\u2019 icon next to the title. This action will permanently delete the title from your viewing history.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-162945\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/1net3_b97wpq.jpg\" width=\"595\" height=\"325\"><\/p>\n<h2><b>More tricks for a better Netflix experience<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can control many aspects of Netflix by following a few tips. If you want to streamline what Netflix recommends to you, make a habit of rating each show you\u2019ve watched. It\u2019s an automatic request you\u2019ll see on your screen after the end of each episode or movie. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you fall asleep on the couch often: remember to switch off the auto-play function. This way you won\u2019t have to double back the episodes you slept through.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wished you could erase a part of your history and never look back? Fortunately, our Netflix entertainment history doesn\u2019t have to follow us around forever. 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