How to delete proton mail account

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

Important: Before deleting your account, make sure you have backed up any important emails or data you want to keep. Deleting your account will permanently remove all data associated with your account, including emails, contacts, and settings.

Method 1: Delete account through Proton Mail website

1. Log in to your Proton Mail account on the Proton Mail website.
2. Click on your profile picture or username in the top right corner of the page.
3. Click on "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
4. Scroll down to the "Account" section.
5. Click on "Delete account" at the bottom of the page.
6. Enter your password to confirm you want to delete your account.
7. Click "Delete account" to confirm.

Method 2: Delete account through Proton Mail mobile app

1. Open the Proton Mail mobile app on your device.
2. Tap on your profile picture or username in the top left corner of the screen.
3. Tap on "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
4. Scroll down to the "Account" section.
5. Tap on "Delete account" at the bottom of the page.
6. Enter your password to confirm you want to delete your account.
7. Tap "Delete account" to confirm.

Method 3: Delete account through Proton Mail support

If you're unable to delete your account through the website or mobile app, you can contact Proton Mail support and request that they delete your account for you. You'll need to provide proof of identity and explain why you want to delete your account.

After deleting your account:

• Your Proton Mail account will be permanently deleted, and all associated data will be removed.
• You will no longer be able to access your account or recover any deleted data.
• Any emails or contacts you had stored in your account will be lost forever.

Remember to take a moment to review your account settings and ensure you're not leaving any important information behind before deleting your account.