How to Log Out of Facebook and Messenger on All Devices

Quick Tips

• The bulk sign-out option signs you out of both apps, regardless of which app or device you initially triggered the request from.
• You must delete the Messenger mobile app if you wish to log out from your current session.
• When you sign out of Messenger on your desktop, you will be redirected to Facebook’s account center page.

How to Log Out of Messenger From All Devices at Once

You can use the Messenger mobile app to open Meta’s Accounts Center. Then, follow the options to sign out of Messenger without using the Facebook app. Here’s how to do it.

Note: When logging out of Messenger on your desktop, you will be redirected to Facebook. In this case, desktop users can skip directly to the next section.

Step 1: Open Messenger on your phone > tap the hamburger icon at the top left corner > tap the cogwheel icon.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Accounts Center. Then, tap on Password and security.

Step 3: Here, tap on Where you’re logged in > tap on your devices.

Step 4: Tap on Select devices to log out. Now, select the devices you wish to log out from and tap on Log out.

This will allow you to log out of Messenger from all devices at once except the current session. If you wish to sign out from your current device as well, move on to the following section.

Delete the Messenger App to Log Out From the Current Session

To ensure you’re logged in from your current device, uninstall the Messenger app from your smartphone. Here are the steps to do so.

On Android

Long-press the Messenger app and tap on Uninstall. Tap on OK to confirm.

On iPhone

Step 1: Long-press the Messenger app > tap on Remove App.

Step 2: Then, tap on Delete App. If prompted, tap on Delete to confirm.

How to Log Out of Facebook From All Devices at Once

Using Meta’s Accounts Center feature, you can now check and control all your connected Meta accounts. So, if you ever feel like logging out of all devices on Facebook, open the Facebook desktop or mobile app and, through the Accounts Center, log out from all your signed-in devices. Here’s how to do it.

Using Desktop

Step 1: Open Facebook on any web browser > click on your profile icon at the top right corner > click on Settings & privacy.

Step 2: Now, click on Settings.

Step 3: Go to the side panel and click on Accounts Center.

Step 4: Click Password and security from the menu options. Then, click on Where you’re logged in.

Step 5: Now, go to Accounts > click on devices. This will open a list of devices your account is currently signed into.

Step 6: Scroll down and click on Select devices to log out.

Step 7: Select the relevant devices and click on Log out.

Step 8: Click on Log out again to confirm. This will instantly log you out of all the selected devices.

Step 9: Now, return to the Facebook homepage and click on your profile picture again. Click on Log out.

This will log you out of all devices on Facebook, including the device you’re currently using.

Using Facebook Mobile App

Step 1: Open the Facebook Android app and tap the hamburger icon at the top right corner. iOS users can tap on their profile picture at the bottom right corner.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Settings & privacy > Settings > Accounts Center.

Step 3: Now, tap on Password and security > Where you’re logged in > account name.

Step 4: Once the list of currently signed-in devices opens, tap on Select devices to log out. Then, select the relevant devices and tap on Log out.

Step 5: Now, go back to the main settings page and tap on Log out. Tap on LOG OUT again to confirm.

This will allow you to log out of Facebook from all devices at once, including the current one.

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