When you’re stepping away from your device, it’s crucial to protect your social media accounts. This guide will assist you in logging out of Twitter (X) on various devices, ensuring your account remains secure.
A quick guide to logging out of Twitter (X)
Use the following steps to easily log out of Twitter (X) from your devices.
Logging out on mobile devices
- Open the Twitter/X app. You can download it from the App Store for iOS or the Google Play Store for Android.
- Tap your profile picture located in the top-left corner.
- Tap Settings and privacy at the bottom of the menu.
- Tap Your account at the top of the screen.
- Tap Account information.
- Tap Log out. On Android, you need to confirm by tapping OK.
Logging out on a web browser
- Go to twitter.com in a web browser.
- Click your profile picture in the bottom-left corner.
- Click Log out to exit your account.
Logging out on desktop app
- Open the Twitter/X app, available for download via the Microsoft App Store.
- Click your profile picture in the bottom-right corner.
- Click Log out to log out of your Twitter (X) account.
Logging out of all sessions
- Open Twitter/X either in the mobile app or a web browser.
- Click More on desktop or tap your profile icon on mobile.
- Click Settings and privacy.
- Click Security and account access.
- Click Apps and sessions.
- Click Sessions to see all logged-in devices.
- Click Log out of all other sessions, and then confirm by clicking Log Out.
What to do next?
After logging out of Twitter (X), remember to secure your accounts regularly. Consider enabling two-factor authentication to add an extra layer of security. It’s a great way to protect your online presence.
If you plan to take an extended break from Twitter (X), you might want to think about deactivating your account. This process allows you to reactivate your account within a 30-day period if you change your mind.
