How to Log Out of My YouTube Account

The steps required to log out of YouTube will appear differently on your device and in your operating system depending on the kind of device and software you’re using. This tutorial will walk you through logging out of the desktop version of YouTube as well as the version of YouTube that is available as an app on mobile devices. So let’s get started:

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How to Log Out of My YouTube Account

On Desktop:

1. You can alter the photo that represents you on YouTube by navigating to the top right corner of the site and clicking  on “Profile.”

2. Choose Sign Out from the drop-down menu that displays when you want to log out of your account.

On YouTube’s Mobile Site:

1. In the top right-hand corner of the page, you will find a place for you to select the image that will serve as your online representation.

2. Select “Your YouTube Name” from the menu that appears at the very top of the screen.

3. You can leave this menu by selecting Exit from the pull-down menu that is located at the very bottom of this menu.

On iOS Mobile App:

1. Tap the button that corresponds to it in the top right corner of the screen to view your profile picture.

2. To navigate the menu, go to the very top of the right-hand column and tap the arrow that’s there.

3. You can avoid having to sign in to use YouTube if you choose to.

On Android Mobile App:

Be advised that if you sign out of the YouTube app for Android, you will also be signed out of all other Google apps on your phone that use the same Google account. This includes the following apps, among others:

1. To access your profile, tap the image of it that can be seen in the upper-right corner of the screen.

2. Tap the name that appears at the very top of the menu to access your user profile.

3. To manage your accounts, select the Manage accounts option.

4. When you browse YouTube, you will be prompted to choose the Google account you are presently connected into.

5. Make the decision to close your account.

FAQs

Is it possible for me to log out of YouTube only?

On Android devices, there is not a function that allows you to log out of simply YouTube and not the other applications that are connected to the same account on your phone at this time. Because of this, if you have an Android device, you should switch to the anonymous browsing mode instead. You are able to log out of YouTube without it having any effect on other Google-associated websites or apps for any other devices you may use.

What are the steps to deleting my YouTube account?

To delete a YouTube account, go to your Profile icon, then to Settings, and then to Delete Account. You can check out or make changes to your Google account settings here. Manage your data & personalization > Remove a service from your account, if necessary. If you want to save your data from YouTube, select the Download Data option.

Where can I find the logout button for YouTube Music?

To log out of your YouTube Music account in a web browser, pick the icon that looks like your profile, and then select the option to Sign Out. Tap the Profile icon within the mobile app, then select Switch account, followed by Manage accounts. Tap the Remove account button after selecting the account that you want to delete from your device.