How to delete a mail account from phone

To delete a mail account from your phone, the steps may vary depending on the type of phone and email provider you're using. Here are some general steps for popular email providers and phone operating systems:

Gmail (Android and iOS)

  1. Open the Gmail app on your phone.
  2. Tap the three horizontal lines (menu icon) on the top left corner.
  3. Tap "Settings" (or "Manage accounts" on some devices).
  4. Tap "Accounts" or "Manage accounts" (depending on your device).
  5. Find the account you want to delete and tap the three vertical dots next to it.
  6. Tap "Remove account" or "Delete account".
  7. Confirm that you want to delete the account by tapping "OK" or "Delete".

Outlook (Android and iOS)

  1. Open the Outlook app on your phone.
  2. Tap the three horizontal lines (menu icon) on the top left corner.
  3. Tap "Settings" (or "Manage accounts" on some devices).
  4. Tap "Accounts" or "Manage accounts" (depending on your device).
  5. Find the account you want to delete and tap the three vertical dots next to it.
  6. Tap "Remove account" or "Delete account".
  7. Confirm that you want to delete the account by tapping "OK" or "Delete".

Yahoo Mail (Android and iOS)

  1. Open the Yahoo Mail app on your phone.
  2. Tap the three horizontal lines (menu icon) on the top left corner.
  3. Tap "Settings" (or "Manage accounts" on some devices).
  4. Tap "Accounts" or "Manage accounts" (depending on your device).
  5. Find the account you want to delete and tap the three vertical dots next to it.
  6. Tap "Remove account" or "Delete account".
  7. Confirm that you want to delete the account by tapping "OK" or "Delete".

iOS Mail App (iPhone and iPad)

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Tap the "Settings" icon (gear icon) in the top right corner.
  3. Tap "Accounts" (or "Mail, Contacts, Calendars" on older devices).
  4. Find the account you want to delete and swipe left on it.
  5. Tap "Delete Account" or "Remove Account".
  6. Confirm that you want to delete the account by tapping "Delete" or "Remove".

Android Email App (Samsung, Google Pixel, etc.)

  1. Open the Email app on your Android device.
  2. Tap the three horizontal lines (menu icon) on the top left corner.
  3. Tap "Settings" (or "Manage accounts" on some devices).
  4. Tap "Accounts" or "Manage accounts" (depending on your device).
  5. Find the account you want to delete and tap the three vertical dots next to it.
  6. Tap "Remove account" or "Delete account".
  7. Confirm that you want to delete the account by tapping "OK" or "Delete".

Remember to also delete the account from your email provider's website or app on your computer if you want to completely remove the account.