Turn off Browser history and sync on Motorola Hello UI (Android) 14
Browsing
Sensitivity 4/5
Default: On
Phones / Motorola Hello UI (Android) 14 / Browser history and sync
This feature uploads browsing records and credentials to keep tabs and preferences aligned across connected hardware. It operates through the chosen browser account and can be paused or cleared in application settings.
- Goes to
- Google, Apple
- Default
- On
- Control
- Can be switched off
- Effort
- a few seconds
- Needs
- account
How to do it
Open Chrome, tap the three dots, select Settings, tap Sync, and uncheck 'Sync everything' to toggle off History.
Menu names may differ by device and version.
What you lose
Web pages you visit will not sync across other devices signed into Chrome.
What is collected
Visited urls, saved bookmarks, browser tabs, saved passwords.
The feature exists to synchronise navigation history, bookmarks, and passwords across multiple user devices.
Retention is not stated here. The sensitivity rating is this site's own estimate.