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Private browsing
Incognito mode is a window that doesn't collect your browsing data, such as cache, cookies, and history.
Tip: It's sometimes useful to elude site restrictions that rely on your browsing history.
Also called: InPrivate browsing, Private tab, Private window, Incognito window
Learn how to clear browser cache, cookies, and history when not browsing privately
Caution: "Private" doesn't always mean private.
Tip: For even more private browsing, consider DuckDuckGo open_in_new.
Key commands to open a private window on a computer
Google Chrome
Windows: Ctrl + Shift + N
macOS: command + shift + N
Microsoft Edge
Windows: Ctrl + Shift + N
macOS: command + shift + P
Mozilla Firefox
Windows: Ctrl + Shift + P
macOS: command + shift + P
Apple Safari
macOS: command + shift + N
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