How to Sign Out of Windows

Save any unsaved work in all of your programs that you have open on your screen., Open the Start menu by clicking or tapping on the ⊞ Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen. , At the very top of the start menu, click or tap on your...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Save any unsaved work in all of your programs that you have open on your screen.

    Signing out before you are completely done without saving will cause you to lose all the work you've done since your last save opportunity.
  2. Step 2: Open the Start menu by clicking or tapping on the ⊞ Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen.

    , If you have the anniversary update from August 2016, you'll need to click your account user picture which should be four icons above the start menu icon directly below the three-lined "hamburger" menu. ,
  3. Step 3: At the very top of the start menu

  4. Step 4: click or tap on your username.

  5. Step 5: Select Sign out when the drop-down menu appears.

Detailed Guide

Signing out before you are completely done without saving will cause you to lose all the work you've done since your last save opportunity.

, If you have the anniversary update from August 2016, you'll need to click your account user picture which should be four icons above the start menu icon directly below the three-lined "hamburger" menu. ,

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