How to Delete a Location from the Search Bar on Yelp

Co-authored by Christopher Batchelor

Last Updated: April 8, 2021

Are you tired of seeing the same old search locations (both saved and unsaved) in the Yelp search bar? Well, this article can tell you how to delete one so you don't have to see it anymore (at least until you search for it or add it again, that is).

Method 1

Method 1 of 2:

Deleting a Saved Location

1
Visit the Yelp webpage in your web browser.
2
Login to your account, if you haven't done so already.

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3
Locate and click the drop-down on the far right-most area of the "Near" box in the search bar at the top of the screen. You'll see a list of things to do, to add search locations along with a list of all your recently-used search locations.
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Click the option "Edit a saved location." You'll be taken to the same page as the page you originally used for adding a location to the list.
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Realize that you must keep at least one saved search location in the list at all times.
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Click the "X" button to the immediate right of the location you'd like to delete.
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Click the red with white lettered Yes button to the Yelp dialog box that pops up to continue.
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Verify that your changes have taken place.

Method 2

Method 2 of 2:

Clear an Unsaved Search Location

1
Visit the Yelp webpage in your web browser.
2
Login to your account, if you haven't done so already.
3
Locate and click the drop-down on the far right-most area of the "Near" box in the search bar at the top of the screen. You'll see a list of things to do, to add search locations along with a list of all your recently-used search locations.
4
Click the "Clear recent locations button. Clicking this box will clear all recently searched locations, but will keep the saved location safe!
5
Verify that your changes have taken place.