Questions tagged [history]
History often refers to the list of webpages viewed in a browser or commands used in a particular program. History is often used for undo/redo or back/forward functionality in programs of all kinds.
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Chrome - Is there a way to bookmark recent history?
I would like to bookmark all recently visited pages, is there a way to do this?
Preferably a one click solution.
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Is the File History folder protected from attacks in the local computer?
These days many users are hit by cryptolocker attacks. I usually recommend family and friends to use Windows File history to get decent simple backups.
What I am not sure about is how well Windows ...
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15 MB SQLite database file from Chrome history shown blank
I accidentally removed the profile from my Chrome on Windows and everything disappeared.
Except I was able to recover 15 MB history file from my hard drive it said the file was not corrupted.
But ...
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Retrieve message history from Viber PC version
I was using Viber in both PC (window 7) and Mobile phone. application on my phone and pc has been reinstalled. i cannot retrieve the message history on the viber application for pc. Good thing i have ...
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Chrome, recover history in incognito before tab closing
as many articles here said, google chrome removes history in incognito mode only when last incognito table is closed. So from this comes my question, is here posibility to access this history (when ...
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How can I stop Google searches from showing in the omnibox?
Is there a way to prevent Google searches from auto-filling in the omnibox? I used to be able to get around this by first going to Google and doing my search from there but after having to reinstall ...
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How to remove suggestions from awesome bar in Firefox
I recently deleted my entire history and bookmarks. When filling in a link in the awesome bar it still seems to remember sites I went to (and typo's in them). Moving to them and pressing delete also ...
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Accidentally partially deleted home directory . . . Killed with ctl-c, which file is corrupted?
I was running some software in my home directory (last time I do that!). Stupid config file asks what directory I wanted to put my output files. I accidently used ~/ as my output directory. It ...
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10.8.5 - How to configure Chrome to save "0" pages in history?
I can not find a setting concerning history other than to Delete All, etc.
How do I to stop Chrome from saving all pages visited?
Default to 100 sites vs. 10.
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How many times - on a specified date - a DVD recorder was used?
I'm looking for a way to get to know how many times - on a specified date - a DVD recorder was used (DVD(s) burning).
I'm running Windows Vista. The program used to burn DVD(s) doesn't create any ...
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Where can I see my downloads history in Internet Explorer 10?
Is there any database or file that saves all the downloads history in Internet Explorer 10?
Something like index.dat that contains all the visits history in Internet Explorer or like downloads.sqlite ...
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Create an hidden location for HIstory [firefox]
I have got a desktop computer XP with Firefox 38.0.1
How to create another location [a second location] for Firefox history so that when someone deletes it closing Firefox automatically and/or ...
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Where can I view IO device history in Windows (8/7)?
Essentially I need to view the IO devices that have been connected/disconnected in the past, and when they'd been connected.
If such logs don't exist, how can I record them?
I was able to find ...
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Google Chrome does not delete my browsing history [duplicate]
I have EXACTLY the same problem as Derfder had. I tried all proposals and advices mentioned below but nothing works. After deleting ALL browsing history, the urls are still in the autosuggestion.
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Why doesn't Google Chrome suggest saved usernames in a drop-down menu?
In firefox, when you save multiple usernames for a login site, for example gmail, firefox suggests you these saved usernames in a drop-down list when you click in the username entry box. But Google ...
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Where I can find Chrome local history? [duplicate]
I'm using Chrome as the default browser on all my devices (laptop, desktop, tablet, smartphone, etc.), and on all of them I'm logged in with my Google account. It happens that I did't use my laptop so ...
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Bash prompt command being overwritten when invoking history/deleting command
My Bash prompt clears itself when deleting the text after it or going too far in the history.
When logging in, the prompt looks normal. There are white brackets around a colored username and then a ...
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Google Chrome save visited links
I want to save my browsing history, but it looks like Google Chrome isn't really concerned about browsing history. As far as i know it deletes history older than a month, and when i look in chrome://...
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Where is Internet Explorer 10 history stored?
I'm using Windows7 64 and Internet Explorer 10.
I find a strange thing about my IE history: I can search history for certain pages and they show, but they are not in any of those "View by Date", "...
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Adding URLs to firefox visited history links [duplicate]
Is there any way to add links to firefox history like bookmarks?
I want Firefox remember those as visited links without opening them
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How to read current history of a still logged in user?
I currently have a root SSH session on a Debian Wheezy server, and I see that another user is currently logged in (with an unprivileged account). As the user is still logged in, the command history is ...
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how to access deleted browser history using chrome on windows 7 [duplicate]
I accidentally deleted my chrome browsing history. Is there anyway I can recover it?
I'm using Windows 7 Ultimate (2009)
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Why does IE8 running on XP and Win7 Virtual Machine deletes the history while browsing the same site with javascript routing?
I am using sammy.js with my asp.net mvc web application for client-side routing so as to provide single page user experience. I have created a demo application which works fine in IE9+ and other ...
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Possible to have a separate bookmarks bar in Firefox's navigation toolbar?
I have A LOT of bookmarks, and so I've opted to have the location bar only show bookmarks to decrease clutter/number of results. However, it's starting to get frustrating having to manually search ...
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Does IE (6) have a Download History?
I’m in the process of doing some data-recovery and as part of that, I am using browser histories to get information about the source, filename, and timestamp of files that were downloaded over the ...
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Windows Update history contradicting itself
I was just working on a Thinkpad with Windows 7 and in the homepage of Control Panel\System and Security\Windows Update it showed
Most recent check for updates: Never
Updates were installed: ...
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Chrome extension that can open URLs
There are some extensions for Google Chrome browser - History 2, Better History Manager, etc. I need this one, but with feature of open URLs of founded via search masks. For example, I open my history ...
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Prevent certain URLs and anything referring from them from going to the Firefox history [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Prevent urls from specific domains from being saved in firefox’s history
Without using PornPrivate Browsing Mode, is there a way to prevent Firefox from saving URLs matching a ...
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Removing single site from IE8 browser history
I'm using Internet Explorer 8 and need to remove one particular site from my browser history. I want to leave the other sites still there, but just excise this single entry. How can I do this?
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Check program history in Windows Vista
Is there a way within Windows Vista to check program history, much like how a web browser logs web pages that you have visited? Let's I wanted to see when chrome.exe was started. I'm not looking for ...
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using history command with ssh and getting output with correct time stamps [duplicate]
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using history command with ssh and getting output with time stamps
Basically i want to get a record of all commands executed on my ssh server, with their correct timestamps. ...
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History Timeline of free disk space on a windows system
What is a good and simple tool to monitor and graph free disk space over time on a windows machine?
The usual disk visualization tools are not a good fit, as the result should be an timeline of the ...
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How To Import History From Internet Explorer 7 To Internet Explorer 8?
I want to move/import history from Internet Explorer 7 in Windows XP to Internet Explorer 8 in Windows 7. How to do that?
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Where is Internet Explorer history stored on Windows CE or Windows Mobile [closed]
Where is Internet Explorer history stored on a Windows CE or Windows Mobile device? I am looking for the file or registry location, not just how to see it from IE.
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How good is the old NEC Multisync 2180UX compared to todays panels? [closed]
The NEC Multisync 2180 UX is a faily old Panel ( I think TFT). Back then it was a top of the line product. One of the best ones you could buy when it comes to image quality. How well do you think this ...
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Clear Browser's OLDER history only
Browser History clean-up tools work backwards.
I do not want to clean/clear/delete anything NEW, I want to delete the old stuff.
At my age. anything I did 10 days ago or more is already forgotten.
A ...
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How to preserve "visited" links on specific sites?
I use both Chrome and Firefox.
Objectives:
To preserve visited links for an online course, and maybe a few other sites
To be able to delete cookies regularly.
For other sites, I don't care if ...
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Lync conversations being save to another user's Conversation History
Issue:
All of my Lync Conversations are being saved to the Conversation History folder in another user's Outlook profile.
Workaround:
In the Lync window under Tools --> Options --> Personal, if I ...
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bash autocompletion + command history using sudosh on AIX
We configured sudosh on AIX as login shell with /usr/bin/bash as their default shell.
All is working fine except bash autocompletion and command history are not working anymore. TAB is TAB, arrows ...
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Used the internet and deleted history (Internet Explorer). Can anyone find out still that I used it? What can they still find out?
As the question states: I used the internet on a shared machine and deleted history (Internet Explorer), which deletes all of the following:
I do not want anyone to know that I used the internet ...
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Chrome crashed with private tabs/windows
I had many incognito tabs and windows open in Chrome. My mac crashed, and I restarted it manually by button.
When the programs opened back up, Chrome showed a yellow notification bar asking to ...
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Can I recover my Skype phone call records from 3-4 years ago?
Is there a way I can get my Skype phone call records (history) from 2013? If so, how?
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how to change history command copy content more than 10 result?
In cron file i am using code like this
*/1 * * * * history > myhistory.log
I am using this command to show my last "history" results in another file
tail -l /var/log/myhistory.log
but result ...
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Internet History Eraser [duplicate]
If I plug my work laptop back into the work network, can they view internet history from non-network wireless use? I've deleted the history in the standard fashion.
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Can a school network administrator see app search history? [closed]
Quick question,
If your college network is monitored by a network admistrator, I know they can see safari browsing history and traffic, but let's say you are using the tumblr or facebook app on an ...
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What drove the adoption of 64-bit instruction sets? [closed]
In the 2000s 64-bit ISAs displace 32-bit architectures. Intel tried and failed to make IA-64 and AMD won with its x86-64. 64-bit was important.
Why did 64-bit ISA displace 32-bit ISAs? How were they ...
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How can I see the history of the NordVPN servers I've connected with?
I'd like to see the history of the NordVPN servers (IPs, not just the area) I've connected with in the NordVPN desktop program. I use the latest version of the NordVPN desktop program (6.38.15.0) with ...
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How to prevent Chrome from erasing History
My laptop is running Windows 10 (upgraded from Windows 8.1). I have visited many websites to find out the answer for this question: Why does my laptop erase all these websites from browser (Chrome) as ...
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Deleting browsing history at work [closed]
Hi I stupidly spent too much time recently browsing internet at work. I'm worried this could lead to a disciplinary and wondered if there was any way of really deleting this from the server. I used ...
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Internet Explorer 11 remove frequent sites history
When I open a new tab in IE 11, a new tab page opens just fine but I also get a popup box showing the last 10 addresses.
I try to clear log, no change.
I try private browsing, no change.
I try clean ...
