How to Log Out of Viber on PC or Mac: Simple Steps

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Easily deactivate Viber for desktop

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Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Fact Checked

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Viber is a messaging and calling platform primarily for your smartphone, but it can be accessed using any Windows or Mac computer. If you no longer want your desktop linked to your Viber, you'll need to deactivate the desktop app. This wikiHow teaches you how to deactivate your Viber desktop account on a computer without losing your account data or conversations on your mobile devices.

Quick Steps to Sign Out of Viber

Launch the Viber app on your computer.
Click the gear icon and select Settings.
Select Privacy and Security.
Select Deactivate.
Select Deactivate again.

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Open Viber on your computer. The Viber icon looks like a purple speech bubble with a white phone headset in it. You can find it in your Applications folder.
- To log out of Viber using your computer, you must deactivate it on your desktop. This will also remove all your data and delete Viber's media files folder. Be sure to back up any files from your computer to your mobile device; you won't be able to restore these after deactivation.
- If you log into Viber on your computer again, you'll only be able to sync the app with the data on your phone.
This button is located next to your profile picture in the upper-right corner of the app window. It will open a drop-down menu.^{[1]
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This will open your Account settings in a new pop-up window.
This option is listed next to a lock icon on the left-hand side of the settings window.
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Click the purple Deactivate button. This button is located below the "Deactivate Viber on Desktop" heading on the Privacy menu. You will have to confirm your decision in a new pop-up.^{[2]
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- This option will delete all your conversation history and app data from your computer. Your information and conversations will still be available on your mobile devices.
This will confirm your decision, and deactivate your desktop account. You will be automatically logged out from the app on your computer.

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Open Viber on your computer. The Viber icon looks like a purple speech bubble with a white phone headset in it. You can find it on your Start menu.
- To log out of Viber using your computer, you must deactivate it on your desktop. This will also remove all your data and delete Viber's media files folder. Be sure to back up any files from your computer to your mobile device; you won't be able to restore these after deactivation.
- If you log into Viber on your computer again, you'll only be able to sync the app with the data on your phone.
This button is located in the upper-left corner of the Viber app window. It will open a drop-down menu.^{[3]
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This will open your settings on the right-hand side.
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Click the purple Deactivate button. This button is located at the bottom of your Privacy settings. You will have to confirm your decision in a pop-up.^{[4]
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- This option will delete all your conversation history and app data from your computer. Your information and conversations will still be available on your mobile devices.
This will confirm your action, and deactivate your desktop account. You will be automatically logged out from the app on your computer.^{[5]
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