Remove Incorrectly Typed Addresses in Outlook or Internet Explorer

Have you ever mistyped a web address in Internet Explorer or an email address in Outlook?

Microsoft’s AutoComplete feature remembers both the correct and the incorrect addresses that you type.

To remove those unwanted addresses, follow the steps below:

Outlook

1. Create a new email message.
2. Start typing the name or email address you want to remove.
3. When the unwanted name or address appears, use the down arrow key on your keyboard to highlight the entry you wish to remove.
4. Press the Delete key on your keyboard.

Internet Explorer

1. Begin typing the internet address in the address bar. (see screenshot below)
2. When the unwanted address appears, use the down arrow key on your keyboard to highlight the entry you wish to remove.
3. Press the Delete key on your keyboard.