What is incognito and private browsers ?

What is incognito private browsers ?

Microsoft Edge

1. Open the Microsoft Edge browser.
2. Press the Ctrl+Shift+P keys at the same time.

or

1. Open the Microsoft Edge browser.
2. Click  in the upper-right corner.
3. Select New InPrivate window from the drop-down menu that appears.

Tip

To leave InPrivate Mode, close the private window.

Internet Explorer

1. Open the Internet Explorer browser.
2. Press the Ctrl+Shift+P keys at the same time.

or

1. Open the Internet Explorer browser.
2. On the upper-right portion of the browser window, click the  icon.
3. Move the mouse pointer over the Safety drop-down menu.

4. Click InPrivate Browsing.

Tip

To leave InPrivate Mode, close the private window.

Chrome

1. Open the Google Chrome browser.
2. Press the Ctrl+Shift+N keys at the same time.

or

1. Open the Google Chrome browser.
2. Click  in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
3. Select New incognito window from the drop-down menu that appears.

Tip

To leave Incognito Mode, close the incognito window.

Firefox

1. Open the Firefox browser.
2. Press the Ctrl+Shift+P keys at the same time.

or

1. Open the Firefox browser.
2. Click  in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
3. Select New Private Window from the drop-down menu that appears.

Tip

To leave Private Mode, close the private window or re-open the Firefox browser.

Opera

1. Open the Opera browser.
2. Press the Ctrl+Shift+N keys at the same time.

or

1. Open the Opera browser.
2. Click the  button in the upper-left corner of the window.
3. From the drop-down menu, select New private window.

Tip

To leave Private Mode, close the private window or re-open the Opera browser.

Safari users (Apple/Mac computer)

1. Open the Safari browser.
2. Click on the File menu at the top of the browser window.
3. In the File menu, select New Private Window

Tip

To leave Private Browsing, select New Window in step 3 above or close the private browser window and open a new Safari browser window.

Safari users (Windows computer)

1. Open the Safari browser.
2. Click  located in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
3. Select Private Browsing... from the drop-down menu.
4. Click OK.

Tip

To leave Private Browsing, repeat steps 2-4 listed above.

Chrome users (Android devices)

1. Open the Google Chrome browser.
2. Tap the  icon.
3. Tap the New Incognito tab option in the drop-down menu that appears.

Tip

To leave Incognito mode, close the incognito tab.

Safari users (iPad and iPhone)

1. Open the Safari browser.
2. Tap the New tab icon  to open a new tab in the browser.
3. Tap the Private option.

iOS 7 or earlier

1. Open the Safari browser.
2. Tap the New tab icon  to open a new tab in the browser.
3. Tap the Private option.

Tip

To leave Private Browsing, repeat steps 2-3 listed above.