How to Sign Out of Twitter on a PC or Mobile Device

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Staying logged into your Twitter account at all times is convenient if you use the app daily. However, you may have logged into Twitter on a public computer or your friend’s phone. In that case, for security and privacy reasons, it is best to log out once you are done.

If you’re not sure how to do this, you’ve come to the right place. Read on to learn how to sign out of Twitter, regardless of your device.

How to log out of Twitter on a PC

Your PC offers probably the easiest way to log out of Twitter. All you need is a few seconds and a few clicks, and you will be logged out successfully.

1. go to Twitter web client.
   
2. From your Twitter home page, tap the three dots icon next to your profile photo in the bottom left corner.
   
3. Select the “Sign Out” option, followed by your username.
   
4. Tap “Sign Out” again on the pop-up menu to confirm the action.
   

After completing these steps, you will log out of Twitter in that particular browser. As the pop-up window suggests, you can log back in at any time.

If you are logged into your Twitter account on multiple browsers, you will need to log out of each browser separately.

How to log out of Twitter on an Android

Signing out of Twitter on your smartphone is not as simple as you might expect, as the option to sign out is not immediately visible. However, this option is just a few taps away. Here’s how you can get to it:

1. Tap your profile photo or the hamburger icon in the top left corner of your screen.
   
2. Go to “Settings and privacy”.
   
3. Tap “Your Account” below your username.
   
4. Go to “Account Information.”
   
5. Scroll down to the red “Sign Out” button.
   

After confirming the action, you will be logged out of Twitter. Don’t worry, this only deletes your data from that device, it doesn’t delete your account. If you want to use Twitter again on that Android device, you can simply sign back in.

How to Sign Out of Twitter on an iPhone

If you sell your old iPhone or use the Twitter app on a corporate phone, you should sign out once you’re done using it. After all, your Twitter account is probably full of private thoughts and opinions that you wouldn’t want strangers to see.

Follow these steps to sign out of Twitter on your iPhone:

1. Click on your profile icon in the top left corner of your screen.
   
2. Press “Settings and privacy”.
   
3. Tap “Account” below your username.
   
4. Go to “Account Information.”
   
5. Scroll down to the “Sign Out” option.
   
6. Press “Sign out” to confirm the action.
   

Suppose you want to ensure that your Twitter account is permanently deleted from that device. In that case, you can revoke access to the app. Revoking access to Twitter will effectively log you out of the Twitter app. Here’s how you can do this:

1. Tap your profile photo at the top left.
   
2. Select “Settings and privacy.”
   
3. Scroll down to “Applications and sessions” under “Security and account access.”
   
4. Tap the “Connected Apps” tab.
5. Locate the “Twitter for iPhone” app.
6. Press “Revoke access.”

How to force log out of all instances of Twitter

If you’re concerned that someone has gained access to your Twitter account, the safest option is to log out of all devices connected to it. Fortunately, Twitter made all of this easy at once. After that, you’ll be able to sign back in only on the devices you’re using.

How to force log out of all instances of Twitter on a PC

Thanks to Twitter’s intuitive web interface, you’ll have no problem signing out of all Twitter sessions on your PC. If you fear that someone has accessed your Twitter through an older device, do the following:

1. Tap the “More” icon in the menu to the left of your home page.
   
2. Go to “Settings and privacy”.
   
3. Navigate to the “Security and Account Access” tab.
   
4. Go to “Applications and sessions”.
   
5. Press the “Sessions” tab.
   
6. Tap the red “Sign out of all other sessions” button.
   
7. Press “Sign Out” again on the pop-up window.
   

Once you have completed these steps, you will end all active Twitter sessions on your devices except your current PC. So if you’re not using your own PC, don’t forget to log out once you’re done.

How to force log out of all instances of Twitter on a mobile device

Any security issues about your Twitter account can be quickly resolved by changing your password and signing out of all your devices.

Follow these steps to sign out of Twitter using your smartphone:

1. Depending on your device, tap your profile photo or the three-line icon at the top left.
   
2. Go to “Settings and privacy”.
   
3. Scroll down to “Applications and sessions” in the “Security and account access” tab.
   
4. Press the “Sessions” tab.
   
5. Click the red “Sign out of all other sessions” button.
   
6. Confirm the action by tapping “Sign out” in the pop-up window.
   

This action will log you out of Twitter on all devices except the one you are currently using. So, don’t forget to log out once you are done with that session. You can always start a new session by logging in again.

Sign out in no time

You may want to sign out of Twitter to protect your privacy and security. Or maybe you just want to take a breather when the thoughts and opinions of 280 characters get too hectic. Whatever your reasons, signing out is just a few clicks away if you follow our guide.