How to Log Out on Facebook Messenger on a PC or Mac

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A step-by-step guide to signing out of Messenger on your computer
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This wikiHow teaches you how to sign out from Facebook Messenger (accessible via Messenger.com) on your computer.

10 Step Summary

1. Go to https://www.messenger.com in a web browser.
2. Click the gear icon.
3. Click Log Out.

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  1. Step 1 Go to https://www.messenger.com...
    Go to https://www.messenger.com in a web browser.
  2. Step 2 Click the gear icon.
    It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
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  3. Step 3 Click Log Out.
    You are no longer signed in to Facebook Messenger.
    • This action will only log you out from Facebook Messenger, not regular Facebook (accessible via Facebook.com).
    • To sign back in, enter your Facebook login information or click Continue as <your name>.
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About This Article

Nicole Levine, MFA
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Nicole Levine, MFA
wikiHow Technology Writer
This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 57,578 times.
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