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+---
+title: Stop saving bash history
+emoji: 🤔
+tags:
+  - Shell
+modified: 2022-11-02
+---
+
+## Disable history for a given session
+
+```shell
+$ unset HISTFILE
+```
+
+or:
+
+```shell
+$ set +o history
+```
+
+## Clear history
+
+```shell
+$ history -c
+```