Delete yahoo address email account

To delete a Yahoo email account, you'll need to follow these steps:

Note: Before deleting your account, make sure you've taken care of the following:

  1. Backup your data: Download your emails, contacts, and other data to a safe location, such as an external hard drive or cloud storage service.
  2. Close any open tabs: Log out of your Yahoo account on all devices and close any open tabs.
  3. Confirm you want to delete: Be sure you're ready to permanently delete your account, as this action cannot be undone.

Here's how to delete your Yahoo email account:

Method 1: Delete account through Yahoo's website

  1. Go to the Yahoo website (www.yahoo.com) and sign in to your account.
  2. Click on your profile picture or username in the top right corner, then select "Account Info" from the dropdown menu.
  3. Scroll down to the "Account" section and click on "Close account."
  4. Enter your password to confirm you want to delete your account.
  5. Click "Close account" to confirm the deletion.

Method 2: Delete account through Yahoo's mobile app

  1. Open the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device.
  2. Tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top left corner.
  3. Tap "Settings" (represented by a gear icon).
  4. Scroll down to the "Account" section and tap "Close account."
  5. Enter your password to confirm you want to delete your account.
  6. Tap "Close account" to confirm the deletion.

What happens after deletion

After deleting your Yahoo email account:

Important: Deleting your Yahoo email account is permanent and cannot be undone. Make sure you've taken the necessary steps to backup your data and confirm you want to delete your account before proceeding.