How to stop having words pop up when i type in box?

Cooljt1

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for instance, when you got into google and start typing something in a little box below will popup giving words i have typed in before. how do i turn this off?
 

Eli

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Look for settings having to do with autocomplete or history?
 

jfall

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internet options > content > auto complete. Uncheck boxes then clear forms
 

aircooled

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Originally posted by: jfall
internet options > content > auto complete. Uncheck boxes then clear forms

Yep.

Then shortly afterwards you will encounter a pop-up dialog box asking if you want to turn auto-complete on. Just check no.

 

TheCorm

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Originally posted by: DivideBYZero
Heh, he doesn't want the phrase 'Donkey Pr0n' popping up when his Mom uses his comp! :D

My mate looked through my other mates Kazaa searches.....he then left the room to recover.