How to keep an abuser from tracing your internet use?

File Storage: It is recommended to store your files on the internet, so you can access them from any computer. Companies to do this include Hyperoffice or ibackup.

Editing Documents: If you use your computer to edit confidential documents, be sure to clear document history on programs such as Microsoft Work, Excel, etc..

   >Click on Tools menu

          > Click on Options or Preferences

               >Click on General tab, then click Clear History

                    >Then Empty your Recycle bin and clear Web Browser History as              

                         explained below.

Web Browser History: While your browser keeps a history of the Web pages you visit, it is important delete your document history as below:

1. Delete all Windows document history:

    >Click on Start menu

        >Select Settings

             >Select Taskbar Properties dialog

                 >Click on Advanced

                      >Click on Clear button

 2. Delete all Microsoft Internet Explorer saved graphic history:

    >Click on Tools menu

        >Click on Internet Options

             >Click on Delete Files in the Temporary Internet Files area

                 >Click OK

                      >Click on Clear History

3. Delete all Netscape Navigator  (version 4 and over) history:

    >Click on Edit menu

        >Click on Preferences

             >Click on Clear History

                 >Click on Clear Location Bar

                      >In the Category panel, click the , then Click on Cache

                           >In the Cache panel, click on Clear Disk Cache, then Click OK

       For Netscape Navigator version 3 and older, then:

            >Click on Options menu

                >Click on Network Preferences

                    >Click on Cache tab

                        >In Cache panel, click Clear Disk Cache, then click OK

4. Delete all AOL history:

    >Click on Members menu

        >Click on WWW icon

             >Select Advanced, then select Purge Cache

After you have cleared the history of your computer can make your computer look suspicious, so it is good to refill the history with random sites such as www.yahoo.com, www.cnn.com, etc..

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Last modified on 09/26/2008