How to Turn on Incognito Mode on Chromebook

Browse in private 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 .
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Do you want to keep your browsing history and activity private on your Chromebook? There are several reasons why you might want to do this, from hiding a surprise gift from a family member to simply keeping your internet activity to yourself. Thankfully, it’s very easy to open up a private or incognito browser session on your computer using Google Chrome.

Here’s how to turn on incognito mode on Chromebook:

1. Right-click on your taskbar and select “New incognito window” from the options.

2. Alternatively, within your Chrome session, click on the three dots in the top-right corner, scroll down, and select “New incognito window”. You can also use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+N to open a new incognito window.

Once you have the incognito window open, you’ll notice a black border around it to remind you that you’re browsing privately. It’s important to note that while incognito mode won’t keep track of your browsing history, cookies, or site data, it won’t prevent websites from tracking that you visited them. Additionally, your internet service provider and employer/school may still be able to track your online activity.

Overall, incognito mode is a great way to keep your browsing history private on your Chromebook. It’s easy to turn on and can be opened in several different ways. So next time you want to keep your online activity to yourself, give incognito mode a try!

FAQ

How do I turn on incognito mode?
On your Android phone or tablet, open Chrome .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 .
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Why can't I go incognito on Chromebook?
If you want to go private once in a while, you always have incognito mode. Here's how to go incognito on a Chromebook. To go incognito on a Chromebook, open Google Chrome, click the three-dot menu button at the top right, and click New Incognito Window. You can also use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Shift + N.