3 Easy Steps to Log Out of the Twitter App

Closing the Twitter App on iOS

Below methods can be used to close the Twitter App.

1.Close the App from the Home Screen

On your iPhone or iPad, locate the Twitter app icon on the home screen. Once found, tap and hold the Twitter icon until the app icons start to jiggle. A small red circle with a white minus sign will appear in the top left corner of the Twitter icon. Tap the minus sign to close the app.

2. Close the App from the App Switcher

To access the app switcher, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold. A carousel of recently used apps will appear. Scroll through the carousel until you find the Twitter app. Swipe up on the Twitter app preview to close it.

3.Force Close the App through Settings

Go to Settings > Applications > Manage Apps. Locate Twitter in the list of apps and select it. On the App info page, tap the Force Close button.

4. Log Out of Twitter

Logging out of Twitter will remove your account from the app and you will need to log back in to use it. To log out, tap your profile picture in the top left corner of the screen. Tap Settings and privacy > Your account > Account information > Log out.

Additional Information

Here is a table summarizing the methods used to close the Twitter App on iOS:

Method	Steps
Close App from Home Screen	Tap and hold the Twitter icon, tap the minus sign
Close App from App Switcher	Swipe up from the bottom of the screen, swipe up on the Twitter app preview
Force Close via Settings	Settings > Applications > Manage Apps > Twitter > Force Close

Ending a Twitter Session on Android

Logging out of the Twitter app on your Android device is a simple process that ensures your account security and privacy. Follow these steps to end your Twitter session:

1. Open the Twitter App: Tap on the Twitter app icon on your device to launch the application.
2. Access the Navigation Menu: In the top-left corner of the app, tap on the three horizontal lines icon to open the navigation menu.
3. Select Profile: Scroll down the menu and tap on your profile picture or the “Profile” option.
4. Open Settings: Tap on the gear icon in the top-right corner of your profile page to access the “Settings and Privacy” menu.
5. Log Out: Under the “Account” section, tap on the “Log out” option. A confirmation dialog box will appear.

Confirming Log Out

The confirmation dialog box provides you with two options:

Option	Action
Log Out	Ends your current Twitter session and signs you out of the app.
Cancel	Returns you to the “Account” section without logging out.

Tap on the “Log Out” button to proceed with ending your Twitter session. Once logged out, you will be redirected to the Twitter login screen.

Deactivating a Twitter Account

If you’re taking a break from Twitter or want to permanently delete your account, you can deactivate it. Deactivation is a temporary measure that allows you to restore your account later if you change your mind.

1. Log in to your Twitter account on the Twitter website or mobile app.
2. Click on your profile icon in the top right corner of the screen.
3. Select “Settings and privacy.”
4. Click on “Your account.”
5. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on “Deactivate your account.”
6. Read the information on the page and click on “Deactivate.”
7. Enter your password and click on “Deactivate account.”
8. Your account will be temporarily deactivated, and you will receive an email confirmation. You can reactivate your account by logging in within 30 days.

After deactivating your account, you will not be able to:
Log in to your account Tweet or retweet Like or follow other accounts Be mentioned or tagged in tweets Receive notifications

Blocking Twitter Notifications

To mute or block notifications from Twitter, follow these steps:

1. Open the Twitter app on your device.
2. Tap your profile picture in the top-left corner.
3. Select “Settings and privacy” from the menu.
4. Tap “Notifications” from the side menu.
5. Under “Push notifications,” tap “Notification settings.”
6. Toggle off the notifications you want to mute or block.

Customizing the Notifications You Receive

You can customize the notifications you receive by setting preferences for specific accounts, hashtags, or keywords. Here’s how:

1. In the “Notification settings” menu, tap “Advanced settings.”
2. Under “Accounts you follow,” adjust the settings for each account you want to receive notifications from.
3. Under “Trending topics,” turn on or off notifications for trending topics you’re interested in.
4. Under “Keywords,” add keywords or phrases that you want to receive notifications for.

Muting Twitter Accounts

Muting Twitter accounts allows you to silence their tweets and retweets without unfollowing them. This can be useful for accounts you wish to stay connected with but don’t want to see their content in your feed.

1. Go to the Twitter account you want to mute.
2. Click on the three dots in the top right corner of their profile.
3. Select “Mute” from the drop-down menu.
4. You will now be asked to confirm whether you want to mute the account. Click “Mute” again to confirm.

You can also mute accounts directly from your feed. To do this:

5. Hover over the tweet you want to mute.
6. Click on the down arrow in the top right corner of the tweet.
7. Select “Mute” from the drop-down menu.
8. You will now be asked to confirm whether you want to mute the account. Click “Mute” again to confirm.

Muted accounts will no longer appear in your feed. However, you can still access their tweets by visiting their profile directly.

To unmute an account, simply follow the same steps as above and select “Unmute” from the drop-down menu.

You can also manage your muted accounts from your account settings. To do this:

10. Click on your profile picture in the top right corner of the screen.
11. Select “Settings and privacy” from the drop-down menu.
12. Click on “Privacy and safety” in the left-hand menu.
13. Scroll down to the “Muted accounts” section and click on “View muted accounts”.
14. You will now see a list of all the accounts you have muted. You can unmute any account by clicking on the “Unmute” button next to their name.

Pros of Muting Twitter Accounts	Cons of Muting Twitter Accounts
Prevents unwanted content from appearing in your feed	May cause you to miss important updates from muted accounts
Allows you to stay connected with accounts you don’t want to see in your feed	Can be difficult to remember which accounts you have muted
Can help you declutter your feed and make it more enjoyable	May not be effective if the muted account changes their name or handle