How do you delete an email account with google mail

To delete an email account with Google Mail (Gmail), you'll need to follow these steps:

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

  1. Export your data: You can export your emails, contacts, and other data from your Gmail account using Google Takeout. This will allow you to keep a copy of your data.
  2. Cancel any subscriptions or services: If you have any subscriptions or services linked to your Gmail account, you'll need to cancel them before deleting the account.
  3. Notify anyone who may be relying on your account: If you're using your Gmail account for work or other purposes, you should notify anyone who may be relying on your account.

Now, here's how to delete your Gmail account:

Method 1: Delete your account using the Google Account settings

  1. Sign in to your Google Account settings page.
  2. Click on the "Data & personalization" tab.
  3. Scroll down to the "Delete your Google Account" section.
  4. Click on "Delete your account" and follow the prompts.
  5. Enter your password and confirm that you want to delete your account.
  6. Click on "Delete account" to confirm.

Method 2: Delete your account using the Gmail settings

  1. Sign in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the page.
  3. Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Accounts and Import" tab.
  5. Click on "Delete account" at the bottom of the page.
  6. Enter your password and confirm that you want to delete your account.
  7. Click on "Delete account" to confirm.

What happens after you delete your account

After you delete your Gmail account, the following will happen:

Remember to take care of any important tasks before deleting your account, and make sure you've exported your data if you want to keep a copy.