How to view, delete, or pause watch history in YouTube Music
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Pause watch history
When you pause your watch history, videos that you watch won't show in your watch history or be used to improve your recommendations. Some personalized stations may also not show in the Home tab .
To pause or unpause watch history:
- Tap your profile picture Settings.
- Select Privacy & location.
- Turn on or off Pause watch history.
Watch history settings are shared between YouTube and YouTube Music. If you pause your watch history while signed in to YouTube, it will also be paused on YouTube Music when signed in with the same account. Find out how to manage your watch history on YouTube.
View or delete watch history
You can view and delete your watch history in Settings from the YouTube Music app.
To view or delete watch history:
- Tap your profile picture Settings .
- Select Privacy & location Manage watch history.
- Tap on the content you want to remove.