How to View History in Windows Vista

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Turn on your computer and log in to your Windows Vista account. Open your web browser of choice (IE, Firefox, Safari) and ensure the program is functioning properly. If your computer is slow try closing background applications that are running.
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Viewing your Windows Vista history in your browser is easy.
Move your mouse pointer to the top of the browser's user interface and select the 'History' button. The history will display in a side-bar or drop-down menu of recently visited tabs, pages, and bookmarks in Windows Vista. A keyboard shortcut in Windows Vista to viewing browser history is 'Ctrl+H'.
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Using the internet in Windows Vista generates browser history.
Scroll through the drop-down menu or side-bar that displays your history in Windows Vista. You can also bookmark recently visited pages or delete sensitive information such as temporary files and cookies from this menu.