Close hotmail email address

To close a Hotmail email address, you'll need to follow these steps:

Method 1: Delete the account through the Outlook.com settings

1. Go to the Outlook.com website (www.outlook.com) and sign in with your Hotmail email address and password.
2. Click on your profile picture or initials in the top right corner, then select "View account" from the dropdown menu.
3. Scroll down to the "Account" section and click on "Account settings".
4. Click on "Close account" at the bottom of the page.
5. Enter your password to confirm that you want to close the account.
6. Click "Close account" again to confirm.

Method 2: Contact Microsoft Support

1. Go to the Microsoft Support website (www.support.microsoft.com) and sign in with your Hotmail email address and password.
2. Click on "Contact Support" at the top of the page.
3. Select "Email" as the issue type and describe the issue as "Close my Hotmail account".
4. Follow the prompts to submit your request.

Important notes:

• Before closing your account, make sure you've taken care of any outstanding emails, contacts, or other data you want to keep.
• Closing your Hotmail account will also close any associated Microsoft services, such as Skype or OneDrive.
• If you're using a Hotmail address for a business or organization, you may need to contact your IT department or administrator to close the account.

Remember to take a moment to review your account settings and ensure that you're prepared to close your Hotmail account.