Continuing the discussion from Logging out dismisses notification count : Once again we had a complaint that someone can’t log out without dismissing notification count. This really stinks. This is also a problem when impersonating a user, because you can’t stop the impersonation session without di…

[image] sam: You could probably use a site customization to add to hamburger, but seems like a poor fit conceptually It is a poor fit - but here is how it could be done - but I don’t like it - way to accessible for the average user to shoot themselves in the foot: Added to </head> customisat…

As a workaround I usually: open a Chrome Incognito window login as myself impersonate just close Incognito window to logout. This specifically avoids executing the “logout” which would log users out of all sessions on all devices. EDIT: Alternatively if the Discourse instance uses SSO against …

Log out is usually a bad fit for finishing impersonation. It will log the user out everywhere. Instead either use incognito as @DeanMarkTaylor said or delete cookies

[image] sam: It will log the user out everywhere. Thanks to the disabled log out strict site setting we don’t participate in such default nonsense. :slight_smile: That said, anyone with ideas to my original question about how to add a Log Out link somewhere else in the UI other than the noti…

You could probably use a site customization to add to hamburger, but seems like a poor fit conceptually

[image] sam: seems like a poor fit conceptually Really? Isn’t that where it used to be? :wink: EDIT: I went back and looked and yes, it was always under the user icon, but the notifications had their own menu and weren’t there to get in the way of account actions back in the day.

I thought we had discussed a keyboard shortcut for this?

[image] codinghorror: thought we had discussed a keyboard shortcut for this? It’s shift+z shift+z

This works, but why so cryptic and not just a single Shift+Z (and be placed on the keyboard shortcut help menu?) Some of the comments here make it sound like logging out is some kind of horrible action… :confused:

[image] downey: and be placed on the keyboard shortcut help menu? It is on the keyboard shortcut menu :wink:

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) Mars 29, 2016, 8:08 12

A UX answer: What else would you do with Z? If it were a single Z then it would be too easy to do it by mistake.

The real answer: Because vi.

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