Google Maps keep a history of everywhere youve been.

This might be useful to some since you never know when you might go to that place again.

To erase yourGoogle Mapshistory, first, youll need to know how to access it.

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All you oughta do is open Google Maps and tap on yourprofile picture.

When the new window appears, chooseSettings.

Once youre in parameters, the Maps History option will be towards the bottom without swiping.

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On the next page, tap on the dots to the right of where it says Search your activity.

If you swipe down just a tad more, you could see a list of the places youve been.

In Custom Range, youll need to set the start and end dates when you want the data erased.

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Choose the Delete button, and youre good to go.

If youve never touched this option before, it should be set to off by default.

On the next page, tap on the dropdown menu for the first option.

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At the bottom, youll see a section called Common Questions.

you could get answers to Whats Web and App Activity; how long is right for me?

How else can I control my data?

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Youll see a message letting you that your preferences have been saved.

Tap on the Got it button at the bottom right to leave.

How to Erase Offline Google Maps Downloads

So, you think youve downloaded one too many maps.

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Not to worry since the process of erasing all those downloaded maps is easy.

Open Google Maps and tap on your profile picture.

Tap on the Offline Maps option.

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On the next page, youll see all the maps youve downloaded.

Below the name of the map, youll see the expiration date.

If your goal is to erase maps that have expired, that info is beneficial.

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