{"id":15689,"date":"2017-05-18T11:02:47","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T05:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=15689"},"modified":"2017-05-18T11:05:02","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T05:35:02","slug":"clear-spotlight-search-history-iphone-ios-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/clear-spotlight-search-history-iphone-ios-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Clear Spotlight Search History on iPhone (iOS 10)"},"content":{"rendered":"

iPhone’s have had Spotlight scan for a long while now, and it is extremely convenient. You can essentially swipe left from your home screen or swipe down to get to the Spotlight pursuit, and look for anything you like. That is just fine, yet in the event that you utilize the Spotlight seek on your iPhone, or iPad a considerable measure, you presumably have a ton of stuff in the inquiry history that appears underneath it. In the event that Apple made them thing ideal with Spotlight seek history on iPhone, it was the way that it demonstrates just the last three hunts you made. Nonetheless, there is no alternative to clear that history. Thus, in the event that you need to clear the Spotlight look history on your iPhone, or iPad, here is the way you can do it in iOS 10:<\/p>\n[ad type=”banner”]\n

Clear Spotlight Search History on iOS 10<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

While it may not look like it\u2019s possible to clear the Spotlight search history on an iPhone, there actually is a way to do it. It\u2019s not exactly a given \u201coption\u201d, but more of a quick workaround that you can use to get rid of the search history on your iPhone:<\/p>\n

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  1. Go to \u201cSettings ->\u00a0General -> Spotlight Search<\/strong> \u201c. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\"How[ad type=”banner”]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    2.Here, simply toggle the switch next to \u201cSiri Suggestions<\/strong>\u201d to\u201cOff\u201d,<\/strong>\u00a0and the turn it back on.<\/p>\n

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    This will\u00a0clear the search history<\/strong>\u00a0for your iPhone\u2019s Spotlight search, and bring your Spotlight search screen back to its clean(ish) look.<\/p>\n

    \"How<\/p>\n[ad type=”banner”]\n

    Remember when we navigated to the \u201cSpotlight Search\u201d page in \u201cSettings\u201d?\u00a0This is the screen where you can\u00a0manage everything related to the Spotlight search<\/strong>\u00a0screen on your iPhone. Unfortunately, it doesn\u2019t have any options to clear the search\u00a0history for Spotlight search, which looks like a sad oversight by Apple. However, this screen does let you customize a lot of things\u00a0about the Spotlight search on your iPhone, so play around with the settings here, if you ever need to tweak the results that Spotlight search shows you on your iPhone.<\/p>\n

    Delete Spotlight Search History on your iPhone<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

    While there is no actual option to clear the Spotlight search history on an iPhone, you can use this workaround whenever you want to get rid of the search history that\u00a0Spotlight displays. It\u2019s easy, and fast, and it doesn\u2019t really mess up anything on your iPhone.<\/p>\n

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    How to Clear Spotlight Search History on iPhone (iOS 10) – Mobile – That is just fine, yet in the event that you utilize the Spotlight seek on your iPhone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20694,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30044,46018],"tags":[47098,47090,47093,47101,47084,47099,47095,47105,47072,47107,47079,47068,47065,47074,47082,47106,47089,47066,47060,47109,47073,47086,47078,47081,47070,47085,47075,47087,47061,47100,47067,47062,47064,47077,47088,47091,47096,47110,47112,47076,47071,47103,47092,47083,47069,47108,47097,47111,47102,47113,47080,47063,47104,47094],"class_list":["post-15689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ios","category-mobile","tag-clear-search-history-iphone","tag-clear-search-history-on-iphone","tag-clear-siri-app-suggestions","tag-clear-spotlight-search-history","tag-delete-history-search","tag-delete-search-history-iphone","tag-how-to-clear-iphone-search-history","tag-how-to-clear-search-history-on-iphone","tag-how-to-delete-iphone-search","tag-how-to-delete-search-history-on-iphone","tag-how-to-edit-siri-suggestions","tag-how-to-permanently-delete-iphone-messages","tag-how-to-permanently-delete-text-messages-from-iphone","tag-how-to-search-messages-on-iphone","tag-how-to-search-text-messages-on-iphone","tag-how-to-turn-off-siri-suggestions","tag-ios-9","tag-ios-9-messages","tag-ios-9-screen","tag-ios-9-spotlight","tag-ios-9-update","tag-ios-spotlight","tag-ipad-spotlight","tag-iphone-6-searching","tag-iphone-search-messages","tag-iphone-searching","tag-iphone-spotlight","tag-iphone-spotlight-search","tag-permanently-delete-text-messages","tag-search-my-messages","tag-searching-iphone-6","tag-searchlight-app","tag-spotlight-app","tag-spotlight-app-iphone","tag-spotlight-apple","tag-spotlight-application","tag-spotlight-ios","tag-spotlight-ios-9","tag-spotlight-ipad","tag-spotlight-iphone","tag-spotlight-iphone-5s","tag-spotlight-mac","tag-spotlight-on-iphone","tag-spotlight-on-mac","tag-spotlight-phone","tag-spotlight-search","tag-spotlight-search-engine","tag-spotlight-search-ios-9","tag-spotlight-search-iphone","tag-spotlight-search-iphone-6","tag-spotlight-search-iphone-deleted-messages","tag-using-spotlight","tag-what-is-spotlight-search","tag-what-is-spotlight-search-in-iphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}