Incognito mode

Incognito mode allows you to keep your searches and visited sites private. In Incognito mode, Yandex Browser for Mobile does not save your passwords, auto-complete data, search queries, history or visited pages. All changes to settings, downloaded files, and bookmarks are saved.

  1. Incognito mode features
  2. Switching to Incognito mode
  3. Exiting Incognito mode

Incognito mode features

Attention. Incognito mode does not make you invisible. For example, if you log in on a social network, you will be seen as online. Also, it will not protect your smartphone from viruses.

The following Yandex Browser for Mobile features are not available in Incognito mode:

Switching to Incognito mode

  1. Tap (if you don't see this button, then press the menu button on your smartphone).
  2. Tap New Incognito tab in the menu.
  3. Enter a search query or web address, or choose a site in Tableau.

In navigation mode, Incognito tabs are grayed out.

Exiting Incognito mode

To close the current Incognito tab:

  1. Tap to switch to tab navigation mode.
  2. Swipe the page left or right, or tap in the top-right corner of the tab.

To close all Incognito tabs:

  1. Tap to switch to tab navigation mode.
  2. Tap (if you don't see this button, then press the menu button on your smartphone).
  3. Tap Close Incognito tabs in the menu.