Sign out of Conduit
Signing out ends your authenticated session. Use the protected Settings route when you want to leave the signed-in part of Conduit.
| If you need to… | Go to |
|---|---|
| Open the page used for sign-out | Open Settings |
| Check why Settings is unavailable | If you cannot open Settings |
| Find Or click here to logout. below the form | Find Or click here to logout. below the form |
| End the session | Sign out |
| Maintain profile settings | Update settings |
| Change the password | Change your password |
| Review authentication messages | Authentication and loading messages |
Before you start
You must be authenticated to open /settings. The route directs an unauthenticated request to
/login, and the sign-out control is available on the authenticated Settings surface.
Open Settings
Prerequisites
You are signed in.
Steps
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Open Settings using one of these paths:
If you are… Do this On a page with the authenticated navigation bar Select Settings. Opening the route directly Open /settings.
Result: The /settings attempt either opens the authenticated Settings screen or directs an
unauthenticated request to /login.
If you cannot open Settings
An unauthenticated session cannot use the protected Settings route.
Prerequisites
The /settings attempt did not open the authenticated Settings screen.
Steps
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Choose the path that matches what you see:
What you see Next action The authenticated Settings page Continue to Find Or click here to logout. below the form. /loginSelect Sign in, then open /settingsagain after authentication.
Result: You either have the Settings page ready for sign-out or a Login page ready for authentication.
Find Or click here to logout. below the form
The Settings screen is the account-maintenance surface. Its heading is Your Settings. The settings form has a separate Update Settings action, while the sign-out action sits below the form.
| Screen area | Use |
|---|---|
| Your Settings | Compare the heading with the Settings page you intend to use. |
| Settings form | Leave the form unchanged when you only want to sign out. |
| Update Settings | Do not select this action when you only want to end the session. |
| Or click here to logout. | Select this action to end the authenticated session. |
The form uses input placeholder text rather than separate field captions. The screen has no grid or column set, and sign-out has no fixed success, error, or confirmation message.
Sign out
Prerequisites
The authenticated Settings screen is open.
Steps
- Select Or click here to logout..
Result: The session becomes unauthenticated, the token and current user are cleared, and the
app navigates to /.
When sign-out does not complete
Sign-out is a direct action. It does not open a confirmation dialog or display a fixed sign-out success or error message.
| What you see | What it means | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| No confirmation dialog appears | The sign-out action has no confirmation step. | Select Or click here to logout.. |
| No fixed success or error message appears | Sign-out has no fixed message. | Continue at / after selecting Or click here to logout.. |
| An error list appears on Settings | Each returned entry uses the format <key> <message>. | For settings changes, see Update settings. |
Know what happens next
After sign-out, authentication state is unauthenticated. The token is destroyed, the current
user is cleared, and navigation targets /.
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