Turn off Browser history and sync on Samsung One UI 6.1
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Sensitivity 4/5
Default: Varies
Phones / Samsung One UI 6.1 / 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
- Varies
- Control
- Can be switched off
- Effort
- a few seconds
- Needs
- account
How to do it
Open Samsung Internet, access its settings menu, tap Sync with Samsung Cloud, and turn the feature off.
Menu names may differ by device and version.
What you lose
Bookmarks and browsing history will not sync to other Samsung devices.
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.