Sign out of Facebook on your computer or smartphone is an extremely important operation you need to know if you want to use this social network. If you are a new user and don’t know how to sign out of Facebook on your device or from a distance, don’t miss the article below!
1. Guide to sign out of Facebook account on computer
Signing out of your Facebook account is quite simple and easy, you just need to follow these steps:
Step 1: While still logged into another person’s Facebook account on the computer, you just need to click on your profile picture in the top right corner.
Step 2: In the drop-down menu, you just need to scroll down and click on “Log out” to exit your Facebook account on the computer.
2. How to sign out of Facebook on a smartphone
Signing out of Facebook on a smartphone is also done with a few steps as on a computer but with a slightly different interface. Here is how to sign out of Facebook on an Android phone (you can do the same steps with an iPhone):
Step 1: In the Facebook app on your phone, you press the 3 horizontal lines icon at the top right corner.
Step 2: In the interface that opens, you scroll down to the bottom of the screen and select “Log out“. After this step, you can log out of your Facebook account on your phone.
3. How to sign out of Facebook from another device remotely
You borrow the computer or phone of a relative or friend to use Facebook, but when you return it, you forget to sign out of your account? Don’t worry because FPT Shop will guide you on how to sign out of Facebook from another device remotely quickly and easily, without having to borrow the device again.
3.1. For phones
Below is how to sign out of Facebook from another device on Android phone:
Step 1: Open the Facebook app on your phone, then click on the 3 horizontal lines icon in the top right corner.
Step 2: In the next interface, select “Settings & Privacy“, then select “Settings“.
Step 3: Click on “See more in Account Center“.
Step 4: In the next interface, select “Password and security“, then select “Where you’re logged in“.
Step 5: The next screen will display a list of devices on which you have logged into your Facebook and Instagram accounts. You select the Facebook list.
Step 6: In the “Logged in account activity” screen, all the devices and locations where you have logged into Facebook will be displayed. You scroll down and click on “Select device to log out” to sign out of your Facebook account.
Step 8: You select the device you want to log out of, then select “Log out“. If you want to log out of your Facebook account on all devices, click “Select all” > “Log out“.
Step 9: You confirm “Log out” to exit your Facebook account on the unfamiliar device.
3.2. For computers
Below is how to sign out of Facebook from another device on a computer or laptop.
Step 1: Open your Facebook account in the web browser and click on your profile picture at the top left corner.
Step 2: Select “Settings & Privacy => Settings
Step 3: Click on the “See more in Account Center” box in the top left corner, then select “Password and security“.
Step 4: Click “Where you’re logged in“, it will show the devices you’ve logged into your Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Step 5: Click on the device you’ve logged into Facebook, then scroll down and click on “Select device to log out“.
Step 6: You can select each device to log out or click “Select all” if you want to log out of your Facebook account on all devices.
Step 7: Click “Log out” and confirm “Log out” to exit your Facebook account on the unfamiliar device.
4. Some questions related to signing out of Facebook
4.1. Will the Facebook account I’m using be signed out remotely?
The answer is Yes. When using the remote sign-out feature, your account will be immediately signed out on the phone or computer, except for the device you are using to perform this operation.
4.2. If I have saved Facebook login information, will my account be signed out?
For devices that have saved your Facebook account information, even if you perform the remote sign-out operation, they can still log back into your account with all the information about your account, including the account name and password. Therefore, you should be aware that you should not choose to save information when logging into your Facebook account on unfamiliar devices. At the same time, you should also turn on two-factor authentication to better protect your Facebook account.
5. Conclusion
So FPT Shop has just guided you on how to sign out of Facebook directly on your smartphone and computer, as well as sign out of your account remotely quickly and easily. Hope the article is useful and helps you successfully implement it on your device.