Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device by websites you visit. They serve various purposes, such as remembering login credentials, site preferences, and tracking user behavior. However, you might want to delete cookies for privacy reasons or to resolve browsing issues. In this article:

You can manage cookie permissions, control how much site data is shared, and adjust Edge privacy settings anytime. This article explains how to temporarily allow cookies, manage tracking preferences, and remove stored site data in Microsoft Edge.

Microsoft Edge helps you browse, search, shop online, and more. Like all modern browsers, Microsoft Edge lets you collect and store specific data on your device, like cookies, and lets you send information to us, like browsing history, to make the experience as rich, fast, and personal as possible.

To clear your Microsoft Edge browsing data, first decide if you want to delete the data only on the device you're currently using, or across all synced devices. To clear browsing data just on the device you're currently using, make sure sync is turned off.

Microsoft Edge makes it easy to control what browser cookies are stored on your device. Manage, view, and use cookies for faster browsing in Edge. We know there may be times you need to print something from the web and Microsoft Edge can help. Print web pages directly from Edge, customize printouts, and more.

Whether you provide this data is up to you, and you can turn this feature off or on at any time. To manage the collection and use of your browsing activity for personalized advertising and experiences: Open Microsoft Edge. Select Settings and more > Settings > Privacy, search, and services .

Microsoft Edge includes a wide range of settings, tools, and internet options that let you customize your browsing experience. You can quickly find and access Edge settings, browser tools, privacy controls, security options, clear browsing history, and advanced preferences.

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In Microsoft Edge, select Settings and more > Settings > Privacy, search, and services. Select Tracking prevention and make sure it is turned On. Select the level of tracking prevention that’s right for you.

To view and clear the Microsoft Edge browsing history associated with your signed-in Microsoft account, go to the privacy dashboard. You can also clear the browsing history from your device. If you want to clear your browsing history for a non-Microsoft browser, check the browser’s company website for instructions.