Gmail.com account delete
To delete a Gmail account, you'll need to follow these steps:
Method 1: Delete account through Google Account settings
- Sign in to your Google Account settings page: https://myaccount.google.com
- Click on "Data & personalization" from the menu on the left.
- Scroll down to the "Delete your Google Account" section.
- Click on "Delete your account or services".
- Enter your password to confirm.
- Click on "Delete account" to confirm.
Method 2: Delete account through Gmail settings
- Sign in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the page.
- Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Delete account" at the bottom of the page.
- Enter your password to confirm.
- Click on "Delete account" to confirm.
Important notes:
- Before deleting your account, make sure you have backed up any important emails, contacts, or data you want to keep.
- Deleting your Gmail account will also delete all associated Google services, such as Google Drive, Google Photos, and Google Calendar.
- If you're using a Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) account, you'll need to contact your administrator to delete the account.
- If you're using a Google account for a specific service, such as YouTube or Google Play, you may need to delete the account separately.
What happens after deleting your Gmail account:
- Your Gmail account will be permanently deleted, and you won't be able to recover it.
- Any emails, contacts, or data associated with your account will be deleted.
- You won't be able to access any Google services associated with your account.
- If you've linked your Gmail account to other services, such as social media or apps, you may need to re-link them.
Remember to carefully consider the consequences of deleting your Gmail account before proceeding.