How to delete mail account in gmail

To delete a Gmail account, you'll need to follow these steps:

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

  1. Export your data: You can export your emails, contacts, and other data from your account. Go to the "Settings" (gear icon) > "See all settings" > "Accounts and Import" > "Export data".
  2. Close any connected apps: If you've connected your Gmail account to any third-party apps or services, you'll need to disconnect them before deleting your account.
  3. Cancel any subscriptions: If you have any active subscriptions or services linked to your Gmail account, you'll need to cancel them before deleting your account.

Now, to delete your Gmail account:

Method 1: Delete account from 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".
  4. Scroll down to the "Accounts and Import" section.
  5. Click on "Delete your account or services".
  6. Enter your account password and confirm that you want to delete your account.
  7. Click on "Delete account" to confirm.

Method 2: Delete account from Google Account settings

  1. Sign in to your Google Account (not Gmail) at accounts.google.com.
  2. Click on the "Data & personalization" tab.
  3. Scroll down to the "Delete a Google service or your account" section.
  4. Click on "Delete a Google service or your account".
  5. Select "Delete your account" and follow the prompts to confirm.

What happens after deleting your account:

Remember to be cautious when deleting your account, as it's a permanent action that cannot be undone.