How Do You Log Out of Hinge?

Tap your Photo Icon, scroll down and tap the Gear Icon, then tap Log Out. To get back in, open the app, tap Sign in and choose the way you log in.

1. Open Hinge and tap your Photo Icon.
2. Scroll down and tap the Gear Icon to open Settings.
3. Tap Log Out.

To sign back in, tap Sign in and pick your login method. You land back in the same account you left.

Logging out takes one tap. Getting back in takes a working login, and plenty of men only find out they do not have one after they have tapped the button.

Run through it before you log out:

1. Which way do you log in? Your phone number, a Google Account or an Apple ID.
2. If it is your phone number, is that number on the phone in your hand? Hinge sends a code by text when you log in with your number, so you need to be able to receive it.
3. Did you sign up with Facebook? That route is closed. Because of an update from Meta, Hinge no longer allows Facebook login, so you will need your phone number, Google or Apple instead.

If any of those answers makes you pause, fix it first. Tap your Photo Icon, then the Gear Icon, scroll to Connected Accounts, and link Google or Apple until the toggle turns purple. Then log out.

Most men looking for this are not leaving. Something is wrong with the app and they want to reset it.

Hinge backs that instinct. Its troubleshooting page calls logging out and back in the first line of defense for technical issues. If your likes are not loading, a chat looks stuck or the screen will not refresh, this is the fix to try first, before anything more drastic.

Log out, give it a moment, and sign back in. If the problem is still there after that, Hinge's troubleshooting page has more to try, and its support team is reached by email at hello@hinge.co, through the request form, or through the chatbot on the Help Center. Hinge has no support phone number, so do not call one you found online.

Some men want to log out because they need time away from the apps. That is a fine reason. Just deal with the women you are talking to before you go.

a dating coach makes a point in his gameplan that applies here. A conversation cannot simply sit still. It either moves forward or it slides back. Leave a good conversation untouched for two weeks and it will not be waiting for you when you return.

So before a break, go through your chats. If one has real back and forth and she is clearly engaged, suggest a plan or trade numbers now. a dating coach treats moving to the phone as the natural step once the flirting is working, and a woman with your number is still reachable while you are logged out. The chats that were going nowhere can stay where they are.

If you are selling a phone, trading it in or handing it to someone, log out of Hinge on it first.

Better still, make sure you can log in on the new phone before you let go of the old one. If your login depends on a text code, the number has to move to the new phone with you. Hinge does not let members change the number on an account, so losing that number is a much bigger problem than an extra five minutes of setup.

After you sign back in, take a quick look before you assume everything is fine. Open your chats and your likes and make sure they are there. Check that nothing looks different from when you left.

If something does look wrong, such as messages you did not send or changes you did not make, treat it as an account security problem, not a glitch. Change the password on your Google or Apple account if you use one to log in, never share a login code with anyone, and contact Hinge through its Help Center.

Photo Icon, Gear Icon, Log Out. Make sure you can get back in before you tap it, use it as the first fix when the app misbehaves, and settle your good conversations before you step away for any length of time.