Browse in private

30/11/2019

✅ Computer

If you don’t want Google Chrome to remember your activity, you can browse the web privately in Incognito mode.

On your computer, open Chrome.
At the top right, click More New Incognito Window.
A new window appears. In the top corner, check for the Incognito icon .

You can also use a keyboard shortcut to open an Incognito window:

Windows, Linux, or Chrome OS: Press Ctrl + Shift + n.
Mac: Press ⌘ + Shift + n.

You can switch between Incognito windows and regular Chrome windows. You'll only browse in private when you're using an Incognito window.

Stop private browsing

Incognito mode runs in a separate window from your normal Chrome windows.

If you have an Incognito window open and you open another one, your private browsing session will continue in the new window. To exit Incognito mode, close all Incognito windows.

On your computer, go to your Incognito window.
Close the window:
- Windows or Chrome OS: At the top right, click Close .
- Mac: At the top left, click Close .

What happens when you browse privately

Chrome won't save your browsing history, cookies and site data, or information entered in forms.
Files you download and bookmarks you create will be kept.
Your activity isn’t hidden from websites you visit, your employer or school, or your internet service provider.

Learn more about how private browsing works.

✅ Android

If you don’t want Google Chrome to remember your activity, you can browse the web privately in Incognito mode.

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app .
To the right of the address bar, tap More New Incognito tab.
A new window appears. In the top left, check for the Incognito icon .

If you see the message "Taking screenshots isn't allowed by the app or your organization," open the webpage in a normal Chrome tab.

You can switch between Incognito tabs and regular Chrome tabs. You'll only browse in private when you're using an Incognito tab.

Stop private browsing

Incognito mode runs in a separate tab from your normal Chrome tabs.

If you have an Incognito tab open and you open another one, your private browsing session will continue in the new tab. To exit Incognito mode, close all Incognito tabs.

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app .
At the top right, tap Switch tabs . On the right, you'll see your open Incognito tabs.
At the top right of your Incognito tabs, tap Close .

What happens when you browse privately

Chrome won't save your browsing history, cookies and site data, or information entered in forms.
Files you download and bookmarks you create will be kept.
Your activity isn’t hidden from websites you visit, your employer or school, or your internet service provider.

Learn more about how private browsing works.

✅ iPhone & iPad

If you don’t want Google Chrome to remember your activity, you can browse the web privately in Incognito mode.

On your iPhone or iPad, open the Chrome app .
Tap More New Incognito Tab . A new Incognito tab opens.

To check if you're in Incognito mode, tap Switch tabs . Swipe right to see if you have any open Incognito tabs. At the top, look for the Incognito icon .

You'll only browse in private when you're using an Incognito tab.

You can switch between Incognito tabs and regular Chrome tabs:

On your iPhone or iPad, open the Chrome app .
At the bottom, tap Switch tabs . Swipe right or left to switch between Incognito tabs and regular Chrome tabs.

Stop private browsing

Incognito mode runs in a separate tab from your normal Chrome tabs.

If you have an Incognito tab open and you open another one, your private browsing session will continue in the new tab. To exit Incognito mode, close all Incognito tabs.

On your iPhone or iPad, open the Chrome app .
At the bottom, tap Switch tabs . Swipe right to see your open Incognito tabs.
Find the tab you want to close. At the top right of the tab, tap Close .

What happens when you browse privately

Chrome won't save your browsing history, cookies and site data, or information entered in forms.
Files you download and bookmarks you create will be kept.
Your activity isn’t hidden from websites you visit, your employer or school, or your internet service provider.

Learn more about how private browsing works.

* Nguồn: Google Chrome