How can i delete my yahoo mail account permanently
To delete your Yahoo Mail account permanently, you'll need to follow these steps:
Important: Before deleting your account, make sure you've taken care of the following:
- Export your contacts: You can export your contacts to a CSV file or another email service like Gmail or Outlook.
- Unlink other services: If you've linked your Yahoo account to other services like Facebook, Twitter, or Google, you'll need to unlink them.
- Cancel any subscriptions: If you have any active subscriptions or services linked to your Yahoo account, you'll need to cancel them.
Now, here are the steps to delete your Yahoo Mail account permanently:
Method 1: Delete account through Yahoo's website
- Go to the Yahoo account deletion page: https://login.yahoo.com/account/delete
- Sign in to your Yahoo account using your email address and password.
- Click on "Delete account" and then "Continue."
- Enter your password again to confirm.
- Click on "Delete account" to confirm the deletion.
Method 2: Delete account through Yahoo's mobile app
- Open the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device.
- Tap on the menu icon (three horizontal lines) and select "Settings."
- Scroll down and tap on "Account info."
- Tap on "Delete account" and then "Continue."
- Enter your password again to confirm.
- Tap on "Delete account" to confirm the deletion.
What happens after deletion:
- Your Yahoo Mail account will be permanently deleted, and you won't be able to access it again.
- Any emails, contacts, and other data associated with your account will be deleted.
- You won't receive any further emails or notifications from Yahoo.
- If you've linked your Yahoo account to other services, you may need to re-link them.
Note: If you're having trouble deleting your account, you can contact Yahoo's customer support for assistance.