Windows Sign Out Shortcut for Windows, Mac & Web

Opens the security screen to sign out. Here's the keyboard shortcut for every version of Windows, plus other ways to do it.

Quick Answer

Windows
Ctrl+Alt+Delete
Mac
Cmd+Shift+Q
Web
Not confirmed yet
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Windows
Ctrl+Alt+Delete

Opens the security screen to sign out.

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How to sign out in Windows with the keyboard

  1. Open Windows and go to where you want to sign out.
  2. Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete on Windows or Cmd + Shift + Q on Mac.

Windows Sign Out Shortcut for Windows

Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete.

Windows Sign Out Shortcut for Mac

Press Cmd + Shift + Q.

Windows Sign Out Shortcut for Windows Web

We haven't confirmed a Windows Web shortcut for this yet.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Windows sign out shortcut?

On Windows, press Ctrl + Alt + Delete. On a Mac, press Cmd + Shift + Q.

Is there a Mac shortcut to sign out in Windows?

Yes: Cmd + Shift + Q.

Does it work in Windows for the web?

We haven't confirmed a web version shortcut for this yet.

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