How do I sign out of iMessage on a Mac?

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How to sign out of iMessage on Mac

I made my own apple id so that im not sharing one with my family anymore, but i dont know how to sign out of the old one on my mac so i can use my personal id for imessage

 

[Rob Phillips]

Re: How to sign out of iMessage on Mac

Welcome to iMore! Open Messages, then go to Messages > Preferences > Accounts > Sign Out.