How to delete an email address from yahoo mail
To delete an email address from Yahoo Mail, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Delete an email address from the Yahoo Mail account settings
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner of the page.
- Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on "Account info" from the left-hand menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account settings" section.
- Click on "Delete account" next to the email address you want to delete.
- Confirm that you want to delete the account by clicking "Delete account" again.
Method 2: Delete an email address from the Yahoo Mail account management page
- Go to the Yahoo Mail account management page (https://login.yahoo.com/account/remove).
- Sign in with your Yahoo Mail account credentials.
- Click on the "Remove account" button next to the email address you want to delete.
- Confirm that you want to delete the account by clicking "Remove account" again.
Note: Before deleting an email address, make sure you have no outstanding emails or messages in the account, as deleting the account will also delete all associated emails and data.
Additional tips:
- If you're trying to delete a secondary email address associated with your Yahoo Mail account, you can do so by going to the "Account info" page (Method 1) and clicking on "Delete account" next to the secondary email address.
- If you're trying to delete a Yahoo Mail account that's been inactive for a long time, you may need to verify your account information and identity before the deletion process can be completed.
- Deleting a Yahoo Mail account will also delete any associated contacts, calendar events, and other data stored in the account.