With autocomplete, you can enter a Google search more quickly. You can turn off or remove certain autocomplete predictions or report issues with your predictions.
Learn more about autocomplete.Turn off Personal results
Important: When "Personal results" are off, you won't get personalized predictions or recommendations based on your past searches. If "Web & App Activity" is on, your Search history is saved in your Google Account and can give you more personalized experiences in other Google services. Learn how to find & control your Web & App Activity.
If you’re signed in to your Google Account and "Personal results" are on, you can also get personalized predictions and recommendations in Google Search. If you don’t want to get predictions and recommendations, turn off Personal results.
Turn off trending searches
If you don't want to get trending searches, you can change your settings.
- On your computer, go to google.com.
- At the bottom, click Settings Search settings.
- On the left, click Other settings.
- Under "Desktop," turn off Autocomplete with trending searches.
Turn off related searches
If you’re signed out of your Google Account when you search on Google, you may find recommendations related to your recent search. If you don’t want to get these, turn off Search customization.
- On your computer, go to google.com.
- At the bottom, tap Settings Search settings.
- Turn off Search customization.
Report a prediction
While we do our best to prevent inappropriate predictions, we don’t always get it right. You can report a prediction you think violates one of the autocomplete policies.
- On your computer, go to google.com.
- In the search bar, enter a search.
- Predictions appear below the search bar. Below the prediction, click Report inappropriate predictions.
- Choose the prediction that you want to give feedback on.
- Choose what's your feedback about.
- Provide your feedback.
- Click Submit.
We’ll analyze your feedback, but won't automatically remove reported predictions.
I have a legal issue with the prediction
To request removal of content you think is unlawful, fill out this form.