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Google Maps: timeline delete and edit - so it goes

  • Oct 24, 2025
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Google Maps stores for better search results of your queries in a timeline. How to delete the Timeline in the Browser and can edit, we show you in this practical tip.

Google Maps: search history & timeline, delete, and edit

Thus, the time bar is no longer any place holding that you visited sometime, or you have googled, you can first delete your searches from the history.
  1. Visit the website maps.google.com and make sure that with your appropriate Google account logged in.
  2. Open the menu icon to the left of the route search for more options.
  3. Scroll down and select "history". You will then be forwarded to a Manager for your Web and App activity.
  4. Click the Three-dot menu and select "delete options".
  5. You can delete your searches for the current or the previous day, or the advanced delete options. Here are the setting to "always on" or the last four weeks can be put.
Delete options in the search history

Location history in the Timeline, pause

So Google stores your locations and no longer have to Search in the Timeline, and thus, a complete motion profile created by you, you can pause location history.
  • Visit the website google.com/maps/timeline and once again, ensure that you sign in with your Google account logged in.
  • Please visit the Timeline page for a comprehensive Overview of your recently visited sites, which were tracked with your mobile phone.
  • You want to avoid this Form of data collection, click the bottom of the screen to "location history pause".
  • Confirm the deactivation in the following pop-up hint window as well.
  • Keep in mind that you need to set this Option for each of your Google accounts extra, to pause the entire location history.
  • In the upper area of the displayed time axis, you can also edit individual locations to individual days or to delete it.
Location history pause
Like you on Google Maps your location with friends shareshow you a further practical tip.

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