Delete your yahoo mail account
To delete your Yahoo Mail account, follow these steps:
Note: Before deleting your account, make sure you have backed up any important emails or data you want to keep.
Method 1: Delete account through Yahoo website
- Go to the Yahoo website (www.yahoo.com) and sign in to your account.
- Click on your profile picture or username in the top right corner of the page.
- Click on "Account Info" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section and click on "Close account".
- Enter your password to confirm you want to delete your account.
- Click on "Close account" again to confirm.
Method 2: Delete account through Yahoo Mail app
- Open the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device.
- Tap on the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap on "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section and tap on "Close account".
- Enter your password to confirm you want to delete your account.
- Tap on "Close account" again to confirm.
What happens after deleting your account:
- Your Yahoo Mail account will be permanently deleted, and you will no longer be able to access your emails or account information.
- Any emails or data stored in your account will be deleted, and you will not be able to recover them.
- You will no longer receive emails or notifications from Yahoo.
- You will need to create a new account if you want to use Yahoo services again in the future.
Important: Before deleting your account, make sure you have backed up any important emails or data you want to keep. You can use third-party email clients or services to export your emails and data before deleting your account.