How to open an InPrivate/Incognito browser window

How to open an InPrivate/Incognito browser window

It's important to use an InPrivate or Incognito browser window to access myRICS community as this will prevent any conflicts with your RICS employee credentials.

On a desktop computer


Using the Microsoft Edge browser


To open an InPrivate window you can:
  • Select and hold (right-click) the Microsoft Edge logo in the taskbar and select New InPrivate window 
or
  • select and hold (right-click) a link and select Open link in InPrivate window
or
  • select Settings and more  > New InPrivate Window



Using the Google Chrome browser


To open an Incognito window
  • At the top right, click More and then New incognito window.

  • A new window appears. At the top corner, check for the Incognito icon 


You can also use the following keyboard shortcuts to open an Incognito window:

  • Windows, Linux or Chrome OS: Press Ctrl + Shift + n
  • Mac: Press ⌘



On a mobile device or tablet


iPhone or iPad

  • Open Safari on your iPhone or iPad

  • Tap the Tabs button at the bottom left of your screen

  • Tap tabs to display the Tab Groups list

  • Tap Private, then tap Done.

Android

  • Open Chrome on  your Android phone or tablet

  • To the right of the address bar, tap More and then New Incognito tab

  • A new window should appear, check for the Incognito icon In the top left to make sure