Hide Safari History Automatically on iPhone in North America
Worried about your browsing privacy? With iOS 18 , you can now hide Safari history automatically on your iPhone in North America using built-in privacy settings and automation tools. Whether you share your device or want more online privacy, these steps will help you browse securely without leaving traces. Step 1: Enable Private Browsing Mode Open Safari and tap the Tabs icon at the bottom of the screen. Tap the dropdown menu in the center and select Private . Private Browsing prevents Safari from saving your browsing history, cookies, or autofill data. Step 2: Automatically Open Safari in Private Mode Go to Settings > Safari and select Private Browsing under the “Tabs” section. Turn on Always Start in Private Mode to ensure Safari automatically launches privately every time you open it. Step 3: Use Siri Shortcuts to Clear History Open the Shortcuts app and create a new shortcut. Add the action Clear Safari History or use an automation that runs dai...