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Delete Google Chrome Sync Data - Quick Tip

January 24, 2012
Delete Google Chrome Sync Data - Quick Tip

Deleting Google Chrome Sync Data

Various motivations may lead a user to wish to remove their data from Google Chrome Sync. Regardless of the underlying reason, a single, centralized location facilitates this process, although its accessibility isn't immediately apparent.

To initiate the deletion of your synced data, first open the Chrome browser and navigate to the following URL:

https://www.google.com/dashboard/

Subsequently, scroll down the page until you locate the section dedicated to Chrome sync.

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Within this section, click on the link labeled "Stop sync and delete data from Google."

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A warning message will then appear, informing you that all information currently being synchronized will be permanently deleted from Google’s servers. Confirm your decision by clicking the "Stop sync and delete data from Google" button if you are certain you wish to proceed.

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Your request to remove all synced data has now been submitted to Google.

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Allow approximately five minutes to pass before refreshing the page. Upon refreshing, the Google Chrome section should now be empty, confirming the successful deletion.

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It is hoped that this guidance proves helpful.

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