--- description: Deleting Google map’s location history iPhone saves is easy when you use the feature that removes it for you automatically. title: How to Delete Google Maps Search History on iPhone image: https://www.guru99.com/images/3/delete-google-maps-search-history-iphone.webp --- [Skip to content](#main) Deleting Google map’s location history iPhone saves is easy when you use the feature that removes it for you automatically. All you need to do is select a specific period for auto-delete. Follow the steps given below if you don’t know how to clear Google maps recent searches and history on your iPhone: **Step 1)** Click on the **Google Maps** app on your iPhone. [![Delete (Clear) Google Maps Search History](https://www.guru99.com/images/3/delete-google-maps-search-history-iphone.webp)](https://www.guru99.com/images/3/delete-google-maps-search-history-iphone.webp) **Step 2)** Hit on your Google **Profile Photo** in the upper right corner. **Step 3)** Locate your **data in the Google Maps** option and **tap** on it. **Step 4)** Now open the **Location History** settings by tapping on the **arrow**. [](https://www.guru99.com/images/3/delete-google-maps-search-history-iphone-1.webp) **Step 5)** Here, click on the **Choose an auto-delete option**. [](https://www.guru99.com/images/3/delete-google-maps-search-history-iphone-2.webp) **Step 6)** Select your preferred duration for **auto-delete** in the **drop-down** menu. [](https://www.guru99.com/images/3/delete-google-maps-search-history-iphone-3.webp) After this, save the changes, and the google timeline iPhone’s locations older than the set duration will automatically be deleted. Also, the feature will keep doing this job for you in the future. ## Why Should Not Delete Some or All Google Location History? It is good to know what you lose when you delete google location history rather than regretting it later. Here are the consequences of this action: 1. It **deletes the photos** from places you visited. 2. You won’t get **recommendations** that google gives based on your **previously visited locations**. 3. Will stop getting **Real-time guides** on when to leave for home or work to **avoid traffic**. **Note:** if you have **Web & App Activity** activated, even after pausing or deleting google timeline iPhone saves, your **location data** will still be there. #### Summarize this post with: ChatGPT Perplexity Grok Google AI **Stay Updated on AI** **Get Weekly AI Skills, Trends, Actionable Advice.** ##### Sign up for the newsletter Subscribe for Free You have successfully subscribed. 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