How Do I Log Out of My YouTube Account?

Depending on which device and platform you’re using YouTube, the process to log out will vary a bit.

How to Sign Out of YouTube on Desktop

How to Sign Out of YouTube on YouTube’s Mobile Site

How to Sign Out of YouTube in the iOS Mobile App

How to Sign Out of YouTube in the Android Mobile App

Keep in mind that signing out of YouTube on the Android app will also sign you out of all other Google apps using the same Google account on your phone:

Can I Log Out of YouTube Only?

Currently, there isn’t a way to only log out of YouTube and not the other apps associated with the same account on your phone on Android devices. For this reason, if you use Android, you’ll want to use incognito mode instead. You can log out of YouTube without it affecting other associated Google sites or apps for all other devices.

Why Can’t I Log Out of YouTube?

If you’re having trouble logging out of YouTube, try out some of the fixes below.

If the sign-out button is gone: This will be the case if you’re using the Android app or a Chromebook. YouTube replaced the Sign Out option with an incognito option. To fully sign out of YouTube, you’ll need to remove the associated Google account on your phone. It will also sign you out of all other Google apps using that account.If your profile isn’t there: You might not have signed into YouTube, to begin with, or you haven’t created a Google account to use for YouTube.If YouTube is signing you in automatically: If you signed out but come back to YouTube and are signed in again, you’ll want to try clearing your browser’s saved passwords. If that doesn’t work, try clearing your browser’s cache.