While AI features have just been added to Google Chrome, which has seen significant evolution over the years, one of the greatest innovations in browser history is undoubtedly the Incognito mode. It removes all traces of your cookies and browser history, leaving no digital footprint at all. If you're here, you presumably already know how to enable Chrome's Incognito mode, but you're probably having trouble turning it off. Fear not—there is a comprehensive tutorial for it, and it's really simple!
Disable the PC's Incognito Chrome Mode
You may easily employ the PC 101 method by clicking on the red "X" icon on your Incognito browsing window, regardless of whether you are using Windows or Mac. Now, if you'd want to know how to eliminate all Incognito windows and tabs at once and discover shortcuts to do the same tasks more quickly, see below:
Shut Down a Particular Incognito WindowOn a Windows computer, you can quickly shut an Incognito window and all of its open tabs by using the shortcut Ctrl + W. Mac users may do the same by using the Command + W shortcut.
Alternatively, as previously said, you may repeatedly press the cross button to end the Incognito tabs and windows. But it seems sense that things may grow bothersome. Fortunately, you can quickly dismiss every Incognito window and tab at once. This takes us to the next section!
Closing multiple incognito windows is ancommand.
The UI of the Google Chrome browser is same across Mac and Windows devices, which is a plus. Therefore, if you're using either, perform the following to shut numerous Incognito Chrome windows at once:
- Head over to any one of your Incognito windows on Chrome.
- Look towards the top right corner of your screen and click on the Incognito panel. This panel will list the number of such windows you have currently open.
- Then, hit Close Incognito, and that will instantly close all your Incognito windows on Chrome.
Disable Chrome's Private Mode on Your Phone
You are unable to launch numerous Incognito windows using the Google Chrome mobile app . You are forced to open many Incognito tabs instead. Therefore, you have the option to either dismiss each individual incognito tab or close them all at once.The design of the Chrome app for iOS and Android has been somewhat changed. Therefore, on each of these platforms, we have highlighted the correct actions to follow in order to prevent any misunderstanding. Look at this:Regarding Android
- On an Incognito tab on Chrome, tap on the tab icon at the top right to get into tab overview.
- Here, you can simply tap on the X icon at the top of the tabs or swipe them left or right to close them.
- To close all tabs at once, when in the tab overview, tap on the 3-dots icon at the top right and select Close Incognito tabs.
- Head over to the Incognito tabs overview by tapping on the tabs icon at the bottom right.
- Then, you can simply tap on the small X icon at the top of each of these tabs to close them.
- If you want to get rid of all tabs at once when in the tab overview, hit Edit at the bottom left and select Close All Tabs.