What is SafeSearch in Windows 11?

Sometimes, while surfing the Internet you may come across content that’s not appropriate for your age such as extreme violence, abusive content, etc. To make sure that you don’t end up watching inappropriate content, there is a SafeSearch in Windows that will filter out those contents for you with the help of its AI.

Configure Search Settings & Permission in Windows 11

We are going to dwell deep into the topic and teach how to configure Search Settings & Permission in Windows 11 explicitly. The following are the things we are going to do in this article. Let us talk about them in detail.

1] Configure SafeSearch

First of all, we are going to configure SafeSearch and will see how to impose restrictions the way you want. To enable SafeSearch in Windows 11, follow the given steps. The best thing about SafeSearch is that it will override your Bing search setting, so, you don’t have to configure it manually. Read: How to Disable or Enable SafeSearch setting or filter using Registry or Group Policy Editor.

2] Clear Search History

Clearing Search History in Windows 11 is quite easy and you can follow the given steps to do the same. This way your device history will be cleared.

3] Stop History

Next up, we will be seeing how to stop Windows from registering your history. And it is as easy as it gets. To turn off Search History, follow the given steps. Also read: How to configure Indexing Options and Settings for Windows 11 Search.

How to remove Recent Activities?

Clearing History won’t remove recent activities, that’s why we got a section for you just to ensure that you don’t leave a trace of your activities. To remove Recent Activities, follow the given steps. One thing you need to keep in mind, there is no way to restore the removed Recent Activities. That’s it! Read Next: How to customize Windows 11 Start Menu