Incognito mode is a private browsing mode. Allows you to browse the webpage without saving your browsing history and information. It works on Windows, Chrome, Linux and Mac operating systems. However this private browser window can be opened in two ways. We described them and their keyboard shortcuts in detailed below.
1. Using Incognito Mode Keyboard Shortcut for Windows and Mac:
To launch any incognito browser like Google chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Safari, etc. suing he keyboard shortcut, do the following:
- Open any browser that you want to make it as incognito browser (either on Windows or Mac)
- Windows OS: Press Ctrl + Shift + N for all browsers and Ctrl + Shift + P for Mozilla Firefox.
- Mac OS: Press ⌘ + Shift + N for all browsers and ⌘ + Shift + P.
2. Open Private Browsing Mode Manually for Windows and Mac:
To open any incognito browser like google chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Safari, manually, do the following:
- Open any browser that you want to make it as incognito browser (either on Windows or Mac)
- The click on menu icon, and then select ” New Incognito Window“.
The menu (3 vertical dots) in the Google Chrome looking like the screenshot below.
The menu (3 vertical lines) in the Mozilla Firefox looking like the screenshot below.
The menu (3 Horizontal dots) in the Microsoft Edge looking like the screenshot below.
List of Aliases Names of incognito Browser:
There are many aliases names of Incognito modes, a list of these are given below.
- InPrivate Window
- Private Browser
- Private Mode
- Incognito Window
- Private Window
- Private Browsing Mode
- InPrivate Browser
- InPrivate Mode
- New Incognito Tab
- InPrivate Tab
- Private Browser Tab
- Incognito Tab, etc.
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FAQ:
What is Incognito Window?
Incognito mode is a private browsing mode. Allows you to browse the webpage without saving your browsing history and information. It works on Windows, Chrome, Linux and Mac operating systems. However this private browser window can be opened in two ways. We described them and their keyboard shortcuts in detailed below.
What is the Private Browser Mode Keyboard Short?
After Launching any browser, do the following:
* Open any browser that you want to make it as incognito browser (either on Windows or Mac)
* Windows OS: Press Ctrl + Shift + N for all browsers and Ctrl + Shift + P for Mozilla Firefox.
* Mac OS: Press ⌘ + Shift + N for all browsers and ⌘ + Shift + P.
How to Manually Open an Incognito Window?
1. Open any browser that you want to make it as incognito browser (either on Windows or Mac)
2. The click on menu icon, and then select ” New Incognito Window“.