As soon as you open AOL, you are logged into your account without even entering your AOL login detail. However, due to some obvious reasons, you do not want this to happen as many others might also be using the same PC as you are. As a result of the auto-login feature enabled on your device any other person who uses your PC may also gain access to your AOL account. So, if the next time you visit the official website of AOL and you do not want this to happen, then you may turn off AOL auto login easily by following the instructions referred here.
Although this feature seems to be a convenient one for all those who own a personal PC that no one else uses, you should definitely turn it off on devices that many others use. For turning off the auto login in AOL mail account, now let us have a glimpse at the process to do so.
The process to turn off AOL auto login
Make sure that you use the same device to apply these steps on which you get automatically logged in to your AOL account:
- From your browser, open the link- mail.aol.com
- As you are logged into your account, choose the “Keywords” option
- After that, tap on “Search by Keyword”
- In the box given for keyword, enter “start up settings”
- Now, the settings screen will open where you’ll see a few options
- Deselect the box next to “Automatically sign on with this screen name when I open AOL”
- Then, enter your password in the field below your screen name
- Click on the “Save” option to end the process
Conclusion:
This is how you turn off AOL auto login feature if you do not want to get automatically logged into your account as soon as you open the AOL website. Before beginning the procedure, make sure to connect your device to a secure internet connection and then proceed with the listed steps.
