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# Logging in on a Device That Is Not Yours

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When you log in on a computer, phone, or tablet that doesn't belong to you, use a [private browsing window](#log-in-using-private-browsing) to protect your account information

Examples of shared devices:

* Public computers at libraries or internet cafes
* Shared company computers
* Any device used by multiple people

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  Log in using private browsing
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Private browsing features vary by browser. Review the specific instructions for your browser before proceeding.

1. Open your browser (computer) or browser app (phone or tablet).
2. Open a private window. For instructions, see the documentation for your browser:
   * [Chrome](https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/6130773)
   * [Safari](https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21413)
   * [Firefox](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history)
   * [Microsoft Edge](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4026200/windows-browse-inprivate-in-microsoft-edge)
3. Go to [box.com](http://box.com) and log in to your account.
4. When finished, close all private windows or [log out](#log-out) of your account.

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  Log out
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Always close private windows or log out when you finish using a shared device.

1. In the upper-right corner, select your initials.
2. Select **Log Out.**