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Set your Mac to log out when not in use
You can set your Mac to automatically log out the current user after a set period of inactivity. This helps ensure that your information is secure when your Mac is unattended.
On your Mac, choose Apple menu
If the lock at the bottom left is locked
, click it to unlock the preference pane.Click Advanced.
Select “Log out after... minutes of inactivity.”
Set the amount of time before the user is automatically logged out.
