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How to log out of Twitter from any device? Step by step guide

Is social network It has long been considered one of the best entertainment and information platforms, and is that this social network allows you keep in touch with other members of the community in a very simple way. In addition, it is used by a large number of Public figures, companies and major brands worldwide.

All this has made Twitter become one of the preferred sites for most people. Luckily, this platform can be managed either from the browser on your computer or from your mobile device, so you can access it at all times.

However, it is possible that have no ideas how you can log out of your account and thus prevent it remain open and can become available to malicious people, especially if you have logged in from your mobile. That is why here we will explain what is the procedure so that you can sign out from any device, For this, follow in detail everything that we will teach you below.

Why should you never leave the Twitter session open on any device?

One of the most common mistakes of human beings is to log into one of their social networks and leave them open, many of them do it without realizing others because it seems very tedious to be entering each time your username and password to access. But the truth of all this is that these types of accounts they should never be left open either in the computer or smartphone.

This is because every time leaving your profile started either on a PC or mobile you are running the risk that someone else can access it and manipulate your information within the social network, Communicate with other people, publish content that you have not authorized, steal private information that you may have in chat, among other activities that person may commit.

In the case of computers are not so frequent that users leave their session open, since mostly computers at home or work are shared use, so people look more forced to close their profile once they have finished reviewing it. But just the opposite happens with the smartphone, being an apparatus of personal use people keep logged in all the time, either with the social network of Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, emails among others.

In maintaining your open profile you are running the risk that a third party can access it, either because You have lent him the terminal, because you have lost it or simply because it has been stolen. Taking all this into account, the most recommended is keep your account closed once you have used it, for this we will explain here what are the steps you should follow both on a computer and smartphone.

Learn step by step how to log out of your Twitter account

Considering everything mentioned above in the post and the importance of keeping your Twitter account closed, Here we are going to show you what are the procedures that you must perform both from the browser of your computer as from your smartphone.

To do this, follow each of the methods that we will teach you below:

In the web

The process for log out from the computer browser It is very simple, it will not take any time to do it so you have no reason to leave your account open.

To do this, follow these steps:

  • The first thing will be enter your Twitter profile from its official site.
  • When you have entered and reviewed everything related to your account and you already want close your profile, then it will be necessary to go to the page of start and at the bottom left of your screen click where your name and your username.
  • Then a drop-down menu will appear with two options "Add an existing account" or "Close session" which you are going to select.

  • This way you will be closedI go to your account session from the computer in a simple and fast way.

In the app

In the case that you use your social network from the mobile application, so here we will also explain how the procedure is so you can close your account easily.

To do this, follow each of these steps:

From an Android mobile

From an Android mobile

  • If you use a android device so the first thing you should do is go to the top menu and press the icon of your profile or the menu of Twitter app navigation.
  • Now select the section "Configuration and privacy".
  • Then click "Bill".
  • There you will find different options, in this case select "Sign off" and then confirm that you want to exit the Twitter app.

This way you can start close your app profile so you'll be holding all your data from the social network completely safe, in case you want to go back to To access you simply enter your username and password.

From an iPhone mobile

From an iPhone mobile

Now if you are one of the users who has an iPhone and you want to know what the process is like to close your application account, then you will need to do each of these steps:

  • The first thing will be to enter the Twitter app and there click on your profile located in the top menu.
  • Then select the option "Configuration and privacy".
  • Now click on the section "Bill"
  • Finally, click on the option to "Sign off", this way you will be closing for complete your Twitter profile, so you should enter your data again to access there.