# Is Discourse supposed to log you out across browsers?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-supposed-to-log-you-out-across-browsers/33502>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Septembre 20, 2015, 7:58 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-supposed-to-log-you-out-across-browsers/33502 "2015-09-20T19:58:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [Septembre 20, 2015, 9:34 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-supposed-to-log-you-out-across-browsers/33502/4 "2015-09-20T21:34:28Z")

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> [@erlend\_sh](#):
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> Is this intended behaviour?

Yes, but it is configurable using the site setting “log out strict”

I am thinking we should maybe look at adding a “transitionary” logout screen that allows end users to pick their poison.

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