How do i delete a mail account on outlook
To delete a mail account on Outlook, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Delete a mail account from Outlook Web
- Sign in to your Outlook account on the web.
- Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner of the page.
- Select "View all Outlook settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Accounts" section.
- Click on the account you want to delete.
- Click on the "Delete" button.
- Confirm that you want to delete the account by clicking "Yes" in the pop-up window.
Method 2: Delete a mail account from Outlook Desktop
- Open Outlook on your desktop.
- Click on the "File" menu.
- Select "Account Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on the "Account Settings" button.
- Select the account you want to delete from the list of accounts.
- Click on the "Remove" button.
- Confirm that you want to delete the account by clicking "Yes" in the pop-up window.
Method 3: Delete a mail account from Outlook Mobile App
- Open the Outlook mobile app on your device.
- Tap on the "Hamburger" menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap on "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Accounts" section.
- Tap on the account you want to delete.
- Tap on the "Delete" button.
- Confirm that you want to delete the account by tapping "Yes" in the pop-up window.
Note: Before deleting a mail account, make sure you have backed up any important emails or data you want to keep. Additionally, if you're deleting a POP3 or IMAP account, you may need to update your email client or device to remove the account.