How to Log Out of Telegram on a PC or Mac

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging service for different platforms like Android, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux. Telegram helps you to send messages, photos, videos and files to your friends for free and quickly. This wikiHow article will teach you how to log out of Telegram app for PC or Mac.

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    It's a round icon depicting a paper flight in blue background. If you can't find it, search for “ Telegram ” in the Start menu (Windows) or Applications folder (macOS).
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     You will see the ≡ triple bar icon on the top-left side of the app.
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    Click on the Settings option, under the Calls text.
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    Then, select Log Out from the context menu.
    • In the old version of the Telegram app, scroll all the way down and click on Log Out option. It's at the bottom of the menu.
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    Doing so will log you out of the Telegram app.
    • To log in to your account again, click on START MESSAGING button and sign in with your account.
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