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Download history is not deleted on exit when "Delete browsing data on exit" is enabled #43466

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SomebodyYouProbablyDontKnow opened this issue Jan 24, 2025 · 0 comments
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OS/Android Fixes related to Android browser functionality

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Description

When the "Delete browsing data on exit" feature is enabled, the download history isn't deleted automatically. You'll need to manually open the downloads overview and delete each entry to remove it. However, on desktop, when you select all boxes, the download history will be deleted when you exit the browser.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Enable "Delete browsing data on exit" within the settings.
  2. Download a file.
  3. Close Brave.
  4. Reopen it.
  5. Click on the three dots, then select "Downloads", and the file should still be visible there.

Actual result

Brave's download history remains available even after closing and reopening the browser.

Expected result

Download history get deleted on exit.

Reproduces how often

Easily reproduced

Brave version

1.74.48

Device

  • Brand/model: Google Pixel
  • Android version: 15

Channel information

  • release (stable)
  • beta
  • nightly

Reproducibility

  • with Brave Shields disabled
  • with Brave Rewards disabled
  • in the latest version of Chrome

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@SomebodyYouProbablyDontKnow SomebodyYouProbablyDontKnow added the OS/Android Fixes related to Android browser functionality label Jan 24, 2025
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