How to delete permanently yahoo mail account

To delete a Yahoo Mail account permanently, you'll need to follow these steps:

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

  1. Backup your data: Download your emails, contacts, and other data to an external storage device or cloud storage service like Google Drive or Dropbox.
  2. Cancel any subscriptions: Cancel any recurring subscriptions or services linked to your Yahoo Mail account.
  3. Remove account access from other devices: Sign out of your Yahoo Mail account on all devices and browsers to prevent unauthorized access.

Now, follow these steps to delete your Yahoo Mail account:

Method 1: Delete account through Yahoo's website

  1. Go to the Yahoo Mail sign-in page and enter your email address and password.
  2. Click on the "Account Info" button at the top right corner of the page.
  3. Scroll down to the "Account Settings" section and click on "Close account."
  4. Enter your password to confirm you want to close the account.
  5. Click on "Close account" again to confirm.
  6. Follow the prompts to complete the account closure process.

Method 2: Delete account through Yahoo's mobile app

  1. Open the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device.
  2. Tap on the menu icon (three horizontal lines) at the top left corner of the screen.
  3. Tap on "Settings" and then "Account Info."
  4. Scroll down to the "Account Settings" section and tap on "Close account."
  5. Enter your password to confirm you want to close the account.
  6. Tap on "Close account" again to confirm.
  7. Follow the prompts to complete the account closure process.

Method 3: Delete account through Yahoo's customer support

  1. Go to Yahoo's customer support page and click on "Contact Us."
  2. Fill out the form with your account information and a brief description of why you want to close your account.
  3. Click on "Submit" to send the request.
  4. A Yahoo representative will contact you to confirm your account closure request.
  5. Follow their instructions to complete the account closure process.

After deleting your account:

  1. Your Yahoo Mail account will be permanently deleted, and you won't be able to access it again.
  2. Any emails, contacts, and other data associated with your account will be lost.
  3. You may receive emails from Yahoo or other services asking you to confirm your account closure or provide feedback.

Remember to take care of any outstanding tasks, such as canceling subscriptions or removing account access from other devices, before deleting your Yahoo Mail account.