## How to Disable Google Maps Visited Places
Google Maps is a powerful tool that can help you navigate the world around you. It can track your location, find directions, and even show you where you’ve been. However, some people may not want Google to track their location or keep a record of their visited places.
If you’re one of those people, there are a few things you can do to disable Google Maps visited places.
### 1. Disable Location History
The first step to disabling Google Maps visited places is to disable Location History. This will prevent Google from tracking your location and saving it to your account.
To disable Location History, follow these steps:
1. Open the Google Maps app on your device.
2. Tap the menu button in the top-left corner of the screen.
3. Tap “Settings.”
4. Tap “Personal content.”
5. Tap the slider next to “Location History” to turn it off.
### 2. Delete Your Visited Places
Once you’ve disabled Location History, you can delete your visited places. To do this, follow these steps:
1. Open the Google Maps app on your device.
2. Tap the menu button in the top-left corner of the screen.
3. Tap “Your Timeline.”
4. Tap the three dots in the top-right corner of the screen.
5. Tap “Delete all visited places.”
### 3. Disable Google Activity
If you want to prevent Google from tracking your activity across all of its services, you can disable Google Activity. This will prevent Google from collecting data about your searches, browsing history, and other activities.
To disable Google Activity, follow these steps:
1. Go to the Google Activity page.
2. Click the “Web & App Activity” tab.
3. Toggle the slider next to “Web & App Activity” to off.
### Conclusion
By following these steps, you can disable Google Maps visited places and prevent Google from tracking your location and activity.
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