How to delete your Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge sync data

These step-by-step tutorials will show you how to delete your Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome sync data.

You can delete synced bookmarks (favorites), history, settings, passwords, extensions, apps, autofill, and open tabs.


Delete Google Chrome sync data

  1. Open Google Chrome.
  2. Click on the three-dot menu button in the top right corner of Google Chrome.
    Google Chrome menu button
  3. Click Settings.
    Open Google Chrome settings
  4. In the 'Google and You' section, you click Sync and Google services.
    Sync and Google services
  5. Click Review your synced data.
    Google Chrome Review your synced data
  6. On the next page, click Delete data at the bottom.
    Google delete data button
  7. In the 'Delete data' confirmation window, you click Delete.
    Google delete data confirmation

Google will stop sync and delete your Google Chrome sync data from Google servers.


Delete Microsoft Edge sync data

  1. Open Microsoft Edge.
  2. Click on the three-dot menu button in the top right corner of Microsoft Edge.
    Microsoft Edge menu button
  3. Click on Settings.
    Open Microsoft Edge settings
  4. Make sure you're in the Profiles section.
  5. Click on Sync.
    Microsoft Edge sync
  6. Scroll down to the Re-sync data to this device section.
  7. Click on Still having sync problems? Try another option.
    Open Reset sync data from Microsoft server setting
  8. Click on Reset sync.
    Microsoft Edge Reset sync button
  9. In the next window, you click on Reset.
    Microsoft Edge Reset button

Microsoft will now delete your Microsoft Edge sync data from its servers.

  1. When the 'Reset sync data from Microsoft servers' window appears, you click the Okay button.

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