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Navigate to the following folder: User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Explorer.

If your operating system supports the Group Policy Editor, you can use it to disable thumbnail caching.

Find the Files and Folders section here, and check "Always show icons, never thumbnails" to disable the generation of the database files.

(If you are using Windows 8, go to the desktop part, press Windows-C to open the Charms menu, and select Settings > Control Panel).

Click on Start > Control Panel > Folder Options.

One of the other alternatives to bulk deletion of history, if you want to clean Chrome of all the accumulated junk, clearing your cache and cookies is the way to go.From Windows XP onwards, Microsoft implemented an option to disable the creation of thumbs.db files on the operating system. They help in loading web pages faster when you revisit them. Clearing Cookies and Cache:Ĭache represents all your temporary downloaded data, including images and videos while cookies are your login details in every site you ever visited. If you want to retain your browsing data while at the same time get rid of thumbnails of specific sites, the best solution is to delete shortcut or select the “remove” option from the drop-down choices.įor Chrome version 68 and below, all you need to do is click on the “X” mark on the top right corners of the aforementioned boxes (which preceded thumbnails), with the description “ Don’t show on this image”. To elaborate, the simpler yet less secure alternative to completely removing your browser history is to selectively remove icons from the New Tab screen.

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