How To Delete Facebook Videos Watch History: A Simple Guide

Arthur James

Steps to delete Facebook videos watch history: Sometimes you might come across an awkward moment when your friend or a family member swipes your watch history on Facebook. In order to avoid such an unwanted situation, it is recommended that you clear your Facebook videos watch history. 

In this article we will guide you on how to delete watched videos on Facebook

How to delete Facebook videos watch history on desktop

Clearing videos watched history on Facebook is a simple process. Follow the steps given below: 

Step 1: In the desktop version of the site, go to the right top line of the page and you will see a button in the form of a triangle; tap on it and from the drop-down list choose “Settings & Privacy”.

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Step 2: On the left side menu, click on the Settings link.

Step 3: Go down the page and select Videos from the Media and Contacts drop down list

Step 4: Under the subsection “Videos You’ve Watched,” use the “Clear Videos” functional link.

Step 5: On this page, you can verify your wish to clear your video watch history and then click “Clear History” on the bubble.

This will clear all the videos that you have watched on Facebook. Moving forward, new videos that you will watch will appear on the watch history list again unless you turn off the option to allow Facebook to track videos that you watch. You can follow the same process again to delete your Facebook watch history. 

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How To Delete Facebook Watch History: A Simple Guide
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How to delete Facebook videos watch history on mobile phone

Step 1: Open the Facebook app on your smartphone and log in with your account.

Step 2: Tap the three lines icon, scroll down and click the Settings & Privacy and then Settings.

How To Delete Facebook Watch History: A Simple Guide
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Step 3: Scroll down to go to the Your Facebook Information section, click Activity Log.

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Step 4: Click the Filters and Categories, then select the Logged Actions and Other Activity, then select the Videos You’ve Watched. A list of videos you’ve viewed recently will pop up.

You can click the video to view it or click the three dots icon next to the video and tap the Delete to remove it from your Facebook watch history.

How To Delete Facebook Watch History: A Simple Guide
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Also Read: How To Delete Your Activity On Facebook: A Step-By-Step Guide

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