• On mobile, open WhatsApp > Settings > Linked Device > Log out.
  • On the desktop, open WhatsApp > Log out.

Log Out Linked Devices From WhatsApp on Mobile

Before moving on with the steps, we suggest updating WhatsApp version on your iPhone or Android. The steps remain the same for both platforms.

On mobile, open WhatsApp > Settings > Linked Device > Log out .

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Tip: You can also read our post to fix delayed WhatsApp notifications on your Android .

Log Out Linked Devices From WhatsApp on Desktop

The WhatsApp Desktop app also lets you access your chats and answer audio or video calls on your Mac and Windows PC. You can just log out of your desktop using WhatsApp instead of removing other linked devices.

On Mac

Open WhatsApp > click the down arrow icon and then Log Out .

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On Windows

Open WhatsApp > Settings > General > Log out .

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Tip: If you are in the middle of an internet outage, you can still gain access to your chats using WhatsApp Proxy . You can connect WhatsApp to a proxy server and use it offline.

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