Opening a Private Browsing Window
Click on the name of the web browser you are using to display the instructions.
Microsoft Windows
Mozilla Firefox
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Click the Options menu (the three bars stacked vertically).

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Click New Private Window.

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This is what a private window in Firefox looks like.

Google Chrome
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Click the Options menu (the three circles stacked vertically).

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Click New Incognito Window.

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This is what an Incognito / Private window in Chrome looks like.

Windows Internet Explorer 11
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Click the Settings menu (the gear icon).

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Hover over the Safety submenu, and click InPrivate Browsing.

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This is what an InPrivate / Private window in Internet Explorer looks like.

Microsoft Edge
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Click the Options menu (three circles aligned horizontally).

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Click New InPrivate window.

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This is what an InPrivate / Private window in Edge looks like.

Apple macOS
Mozilla Firefox
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In the Menu bar, select File, and then select New Private Window.

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This is what a Private Window in Firefox looks like.

Google Chrome
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In the Menu bar, select File, and then select New Incognito Window.

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This is what an Incognito / Private window in Chrome looks like.

Apple Safari
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In the Menu bar, select File, then select New Private Window.

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This is what a Private window in Safari looks like.

Apple iOS
Safari
1. Click the Tabs icon
in the bottom right corner of the browser.
2. At the bottom center, click either “[#] Tabs” or “Start Page.” This will open the tab/group tab menu.
Note: the [#] will appear as the total amount of non-private tabs your browser currently has open; it will not have brackets.
3. In the tab menu, click Private.

4. Click the + sign at the bottom left corner. This will open a new incognito window.
iPad
1. Click and hold the Tabs icon
in the top right corner of the browser.
2. Click New Private Tab. This will open a new incognito window.

Google Chrome
iPhone/iPad
1. Click the More option
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2. In the menu, click New Incognito Tab
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Android
Google Chrome
1. Click the More option
at the top right corner.

2. In the menu, click New Incognito Tab.

