Turn off Browser history and sync on Xiaomi HyperOS 3
Browsing
Sensitivity 4/5
Default: On
Phones / Xiaomi HyperOS 3 / 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
How to do it
Open Chrome or your preferred browser, enter settings, tap your account sync section, and switch off history synchronisation.
Menu names may differ by device and version.
What you lose
Browsing history and open tabs will not sync to your other 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.