How To Clear Personal Information Stored By Cortana When Using Windows 10

When signed into Cortana the virtual assistant, various user data including favorites, interests, contacts, locations, calendar and messages is analyzed to give personalized recommendations.

All of this is collected and stored online. It can be cleared if needed.

Here is how :

Launch Cortana and click on gear icon (Settings). Then select Change what Cortana knows about me in the cloud.

cortana settings in windows 10

Scroll all the way down and click Clear.

clearing personal information when using cortana

clearing all the personal information stored online by cortana

 

user information is cleared when using cortana

All done.

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