I have a new iPad Air Generation 4. I have tried to turn off private browsing multiple times, but it is still there. When I tap the private button the check mark does not come off and I am still in private browsing mode. Help!

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I have a new iPad Air Generation 4. I have tried to turn off private browsing multiple times, but it is still there. When I tap the private button the check mark does not come off and I am still in private browsing mode. Help!

I have a new iPad Air Generation 4. I have tried to turn off the private browsing files toon multiple times, but it is still there. Have tapped the grid on the upper right corner, see the private sign and when I tap on it, it shows private with a check mark. When I tap on it the box goes away and the. When I press done, and return to the main screen, it still shows private browsing. How do I get out of private browsing?

iPad Air, iPadOS 15

Posted on Oct 29, 2021 3:08 PM

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FoxFifth

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Oct 29, 2021 3:20 PM in response to JPP2021

Don't tap Private to turn private browsing off. Tap Start Page or another tab group.

See the full instructions in Browse privately in Safari on iPad - Apple Support including the excerpt below:

To hide the sites and exit Private Browsing Mode, tap , then switch to a different Tab Group. The tabs reappear the next time you use Private Browsing Mode.

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I have a new iPad Air Generation 4. I have tried to turn off private browsing multiple times, but it is still there. When I tap the private button the check mark does not come off and I am still in private browsing mode. Help!

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