how do you delete the things you look up in your web search box?
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go to the top of screen, to tools, click on it , then choose internet options,delete files, cookies and clear history. but don't fool around with the other stuff.
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click on the empty search bar, it lists all ur searches,\nSimply place ur mouse Pointer over the first one and keep pressing the delete button till all are deleted...\n \nor try this...\n\nOn your toolbar, goto Tools\nin that, go to Internet options\nclick on Delete cookies\nthen if you dont want your browser to remember where you have been on the web,\nthen, in the "days to keep pages in History" type 0 instead of 20 days.
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If you are using Yahoo! toolbar for searching,\n\nclick on the "Toolbar Settings" (the pencil-like button) then choose "Clear Search History".\n\n\nOtherwise, try deleting cookies.\nClick Tools > Internet Options... > Delete Cookies (and/or Delete Files)
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Internet Explorer\n\n* Go to menu, tools =>Internet options => content.\nClick AutoComplete in the bottom. In the resulting window click clear forms.\n\n* To permanently stop saving the search and form field entries goto Tools=>Internet Options=>Content=>AutoComplete uncheck all the boxes and click ok.\n\nIn Firebox\n\n* Either press Ctrl+Shift+Del or Click Tools=>Clear Private Data.\n\n* To pemanently stop saving data that you entered in search and form fields :\nGoto to Tools=>options=>Privacy=>Saved... uncheck the "Save Information As I enter in Form and Search Fields"\n\nyour search or form entries will not appear anymore.\n\n\nIn Yahoo Toolbar :\n\nIn the left side of your search toolbar (yahoo) you can find a pencil icon. Click on that pencil icon and select "Clear Recent Seraches".\n\nIn Google Toolbar :\n\nTo clear your search history from the drop-down text box on the Google Toolbar:\n\n   1. Click on the 'Google' logo to access the drop-down menu.\n   2. Select the 'Clear Search History' option. This will clear all the previous searches from the drop-down box.\n\nAll you recent searches on the toolbar will be cleared.
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If you mean searches:\n\n1. Open up the Browser\n2. Click Tools at the top of your screen, then Internet Options\n3. Click on the Content tab. \n4. Under Personal information, click on the AutoComplete box. \n5. On the AutoComplete Settings window click the Clear Forms box to delete your current history \n6. You can uncheck the Forms box to permanently stop the generation of the search history.\n7. Close browser and re-open \n\n\nTo clear searches on Yahoo Toolbar:\n\n1. click the pencil icon beside the search box, a menu will drop down\n2. click Clear Recent Searches.\n3. If you want to stop saving recent searches, click Toolbar Options and uncheck "Enable Search History", or check "Auto-clear Search History when quitting IE" to clear history when you close your Internet connection. \n\n\nOr \n1. Open up the Browser\n2. Click Tools at the top of your screen, then Internet Options\n3. Click Clear History\n4. Close browser and re-open
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Depends on which search box you're talking about.\n\nFor a search box that appears on a web page (e.g., www.yahoo.com or www.google.com), using Internet Explorer:\n\nGo to Tools > Internet Options in the top menu. This should open a configuration dialog; click on the 'Content' tab. You should see an 'AutoComplete' button towards the bottom. Click that, then click the 'Clear forms' button.\n\nFor the search box that appears on the Y! Toolbar:\n\nClick on the pencil next to the search box and select "clear recent searches".
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Click on the search bar and the list of previous seaches comes up. Arrow down and delete each one individually
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In Internet Explorer\n\n* Go to menu, tools =>Internet options => content.\nClick AutoComplete in the bottom. In the resulting   window click clear forms.\n\n* To permanently stop saving the search and form field entries goto Tools=>Internet Options=>Content=>AutoComplete uncheck all the boxes and click ok.\n\nIn Firebox\n\n* Either press Ctrl+Shift+Del or Click Tools=>Clear Private Data. In the resulting dialog you can select  the various options to clear.\n\n* To pemanently stop saving data that you entered in search and form fields :\nGoto to Tools=>options=>Privacy=>SavedForms=> uncheck the "Save Information As I enter in Form and Search Fields"\n\nyour search or form entries will not appear anymore.
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You can either use the clear history option in IE or right click on the Pencil in the toolbar to clear your searches.
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Internet Explorer\n\n* Go to menu, tools =>Internet options => content.\nClick AutoComplete in the bottom. In the resulting   window click clear forms.\n\n* To permanently stop saving the search and form field entries goto Tools=>Internet Options=>Content=>AutoComplete uncheck all the boxes and click ok.\n\nFirebox\n\n* Either press Ctrl+Shift+Del or Click Tools=>Clear Private Data.\n\n* To pemanently stop saving data that you entered in search and form fields :\nGoto to Tools=>options=>Privacy=>SavedForms=> uncheck the "Save Information As I enter in Form and Search Fields"\n\nyour search or form entries will not appear anymore.
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If you just want to clear the searches on Yahoo, double click the search box, this will make a menu drop down with your searches, put your cursor on what you want to delete to highlight it, hit the delete button on your keyboard.  If you want to delete everything just hold the delete button down until everything is deleted.\n\n\nOr:\n\n1. Open up the Browser\n2. Click Tools at the top of your screen, then Internet Options\n3. Click on the Content tab. \n4. Under Personal information, click on the AutoComplete box. \n5. On the AutoComplete Settings window click the Clear Forms box to delete your current history \n6. You can uncheck the Forms box to permanently stop the generation of the search history.\n\n\nTo clear searches on Yahoo Toolbar:\n\n1. click the pencil icon beside the search box, a menu will drop down\n2. click Clear Recent Searches.\n3. If you want to stop saving recent searches, click Toolbar Options and uncheck "Enable Search History", or check "Auto-clear Search History when quitting IE" to clear history when you close your Internet connection. \n\n\nTo clear searches on  Google Toolbar\n1. Click on the 'Google' logo to access the drop-down menu.\n2. Select the 'Clear Search History' option. This will clear all the previous searches from the drop-down box.
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If you have Y! Toolbar, you can click the pencil (edit toolbar button) and then clear recent searches.  OR You can click on Tools, Internet Options, Content, Auto Complete and then Clear Forms.  It'll delete all of your searches and web addresses
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Remove Search History From IE:\n\n1. Open up the Browser\n2. Click Tools at the top of your screen, then Internet Options\n3. Click on the Content tab. \n4. Under Personal information, click on the AutoComplete box. \n5. On the AutoComplete Settings window click the Clear Forms box to delete your current history \n6. You can uncheck the Forms box to permanently stop the generation of the search history.\n7. Close browser and re-open \n\n\nTo clear searches on Yahoo Toolbar:\n\n1. Click the pencil icon beside the search box, a menu will drop down\n2. Click "Clear Recent Searches".\n3. If you want to stop saving recent searches, click Toolbar Options and uncheck "Enable Search History",\nor check "Auto-clear Search History when quitting IE" to clear history when you close your Internet connection.
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Head to the offending page (e.g. yahoo.com).  Double click in the search box, move your mouse over the first item in the box, press and hold delete.  It may take a few seconds, but it will start deleting all of your entries.
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Some of this stuff you will have to do regularly but This is what I do..If you have Internet Explorer as your browser. \nClick Tools at the top of your screen,a menu will drop down,click on Internet Options, then click on the Content tab. \nUnder Personal information, click on the AutoComplete box. \nOn the AutoComplete Settings window click the Clear Forms box to delete your current history, or you can uncheck the Forms box to permanently stop the generation of the search history.also under "general" click "delete cookies" and "delete files" them "clear history" put days at "0" then click on "settings" click "view files" click on top of page "edit" then click on "select all" then click on file click on "delete" close window makse sure you click on "apply" and "ok"\n\nIf you just want to clear the searches on Yahoo Home Page or any other Yahoo page,double click the search box,this will make a menu drop down with your searches,put your cursor on what you want to delete to highlight it,hit the delete button on your keyboard.If you want to delete everything just hold the delete button down until everything is deleted.\n\nTo clear searches on Yahoo Toolbar,click the pencil icon beside the search box,a menu will drop down,click Clear Recent Searches.If you want to stop saving recent searches,click Toolbar Options and uncheck "Enable Search History",or check "Auto-clear Search History when quitting IE" to clear history when you close your Internet connection. \nTo clear your history from Mozilla Firefox:\n1. Go to the "Tools" menu. 2. Select "Options" > "Privacy" > "History." 3. Click on "Clear." To completely disable the history function, set "Remember visited pages for the last X days" to zero ("0"). 4. Click "OK" to exit. \nor Firebox * Either press Ctrl+Shift+Del or Click Tools=>Clear Private Data.\n* To pemanently stop saving data that you entered in search and form fields :\nGoto to Tools=>options=>Privacy=>Saved... uncheck the "Save Information As I enter in Form and Search Fields"\nyour search or form entries will not appear anymore.\n\nGoogle Toolbar :To clear your search history from the drop-down text box on the Google Toolbar:1. Click on the 'Google' logo to access the drop-down menu.\n2. Select the 'Clear Search History' option. This will clear all the previous searches from the drop-down box.\nAll you recent searches on the toolbar will be cleared\n\nTo delete the search tool in the start menu, Go to Start >> Run >> Type in REGEDIT\n\nNavigate to the HKEY_CURRENT_USER &#92; Software &#92; Microsoft&#92;Search Assitant&#92;ACMru\n\nYour actual search list is kept there. Delete the actual text used for your searches, nothing else.
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If you mean IE, and things you typed in Yahoo! (or other) search engine fields...\n\nTools>Internet Options>Content>Auto Complete>Clear Forms button. You can also delete individual entries by highlighting them in the list in question and pressing the delete key.
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In Internet Explorer\n\n* Go to menu, tools =>Internet options => content.\nClick AutoComplete in the bottom. In the resulting window click clear forms.\n\n* To permanently stop saving the search and form field entries, goto Tools=>Internet Options=>Content=>AutoComplete uncheck all the boxes and click ok.\n\nIn Firebox\n\n* Either press Ctrl+Shift+Del or Click Tools=>Clear Private Data.\n\n* To pemanently stop saving data that you entered in search and form fields :\nGoto to Tools=>options=>Privacy=>Saved... uncheck the "Save Information As I enter in Form and Search Fields"\n\nyour search or form entries will not appear anymore.\n\nTo clear the yahoo Search Tool bar :\n\nIn the left side of your search toolbar (yahoo) you can find a pencil icon. Click on that pencil icon and select "Clear Recent Seraches".\n\nAll you recent search on the toolbar will be cleared.