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Scenario: you’ve already got your Pinterest account set up, but now you’re not sure how tolog out? You are not alone. This isafairly common problem among new users. We’re here tohelp! Firstly, byreminding you that you’ve already taken care ofthehardest part ofthePinterest
Here’s how tolog out ofyour Pinterest account:
- Confirm that you are still logged in
- Click the
drop-down menu icon atthetop right corner ofPinterest’s homepage. - Gotothelast item onthelist
- Click Log out
Once you click theLog out button, itshould take you back tothe
Learning How toLog Out from Any Device
Just like anyoftheother social platforms, Pinterest offers its users a
Itisimportant tounderstand theplatform will not log you out ifyou simply close theapp orwebsite. Itismeant tokeep users logged inforaslong asthey want andwithout anytime restrictions, even ifusers are not ontheapp. Think about
However, logins can beofconcern forthose ofuswho share computers orphones with others. This presents areason why they want tolearn how tosign out oftheplatform. Given the
How toLog Out ofPinterest App foriPhone oriPad
Pinterest isone ofthelargest social networks intheworld, with more than 430million active users worldwide. About 82% ofthese use theplatform from their mobile phones. Ifyou happen tobeone ofthese mobile users here are thesteps tosign out ofPinterest straight from your iPhone orthePinterest app:
- Open thePinterest app ifnot opened already.
- Click thesaved tab. This thelast visible tab.
- Click Settings atthetop right corner oftheSaved Tab.
- Click theLogout button. This thelast button onthesettings menu.
Ifyou don’t immediately see theLog out option right when you click settings this could bedue toyour phone’s screen size. Simply scroll down alittle anditshould bethere.
How toLog Out ofPinterest forAndroid
Weall know what works foraniPhone does not always work foranAndroid, andwhat might work foranAndroid does not always work foriPhone. Here ishow tosign out ofPinterest from anAndroid device:
- Make sure you are onthePinterest app andthat you are logged in
- Click ontheProfile Picture icon onyour homepage atthebottom right.
- Click theGear Setting icon.
- Click theLogout button atthevery bottom ofthesettings page.
Asyou can see, logging out ofPinterest from amobile device isfairly easy, andthesteps don’t vary significantly from iPhone toAndroid.
How toLog Out ofPinterest from aPCorDesktop Computer
Now, ifyou happen tobeonthePinterest.com website instead oftheapp onyour desktop computer here ishow toquickly sign out:
- GotothePinterest.com website ifnot already there.
- Onthetop right corner ofyour Pinterest account click the3dots icon orthesettings button.
- Then simply select Log out from the
drop-down menu.
You can also switch toanother account without needing tolog out ofyour current one through this method.
Forgetting toLog Out ofPinterest andAccount Security
Following these simple guidelines, you should sign out ofPinterest from anyofthedevices mentioned above. Ifyou are using theplatform from your desktop computer you don’t always need tosign out, unless you have sensitive information stored onyour account (say, ifyou’re working onasurprise birthday party forthesharer ofthecomputer!).
Ifthis istrue foryou, andyou happen tohave sensitive information related toyour online store orpersonal account, you want tomake sure that you always log out. This also andespecially applies ifyou are logging infrom someone else’s computer ordevice.
Pinterest security andaccount protection
Thankfully, theplatform does keep track ofanysuspicious activity. IfPinterest notices anything unusual happening onyour account, they’ll make sure tosend you anemail andlog every device out oftheaccount until they’ve heard from you.
This isessential formany ofour Ecwid sellers currently using Pinterest topromote their online store andsell their products, asitadds anextra layer ofprotection toour already present security efforts andmonitoring ofsuspicious activity.
This way our sellers can keep their online store andthecustomers’ data collected through our Pinterest Tag, completely safe.
The Bottom Line
Pinterest isagreat platform todiscover new interests andtrends. Itisfairly easy tolog out oftheplatform andusers donot need toworry about having their information stolen thanks toits many security features. Learn how tocreate anonline store forfree andconnect aPinterest Tag togain access toall ofthenecessary insights tohelp you boost your sales this 2021 with Ecwid.
Turn Pinterest into selling machine
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- How ToUse Pinterest For Ecommerce andWhy
- 5Pinterest Strategies That Can Increase Your Sales
- Pinterest forE-commerce Sellers
- How toUse Pinterest toUnderstand Your Niche
- How toBoost Your Sales with Pinterest
- Run More Effective Ads With Pinterest Tag forYour Ecwid Store
- How toDelete Pinterest: APrimer
- How toMake Money onPinterest with Your Free Site
- How toClaim aWebsite onPinterest
- How toPrint Boards andPins from Pinterest
- How toExclude Pinterest From aGoogle Search
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Mar 27, 2021
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Max has been working in the ecommerce industry for the last six years helping brands to establish and level-up content marketing and SEO. Despite that, he has experience with entrepreneurship. He is a fiction writer in his free time.
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