How to delete windows live mail account
To delete a Windows Live Mail account, you'll need to follow these steps:
Method 1: Delete Windows Live Mail account through Windows Live website
- Go to the Windows Live website (www.live.com) and sign in with your Windows Live ID and password.
- Click on your profile picture or initials in the top right corner, then select "Account" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on "Account actions" and then select "Close account".
- Follow the prompts to confirm that you want to close your account.
- Enter your password again to confirm the deletion.
Method 2: Delete Windows Live Mail account through Windows Live Mail client
- Open Windows Live Mail on your computer.
- Click on "File" > "Account Settings" > "Manage Accounts".
- Select the account you want to delete and click "Remove".
- Confirm that you want to delete the account by clicking "Yes".
Method 3: Delete Windows Live Mail account through Microsoft Account settings
- Go to the Microsoft Account website (account.microsoft.com) and sign in with your Windows Live ID and password.
- Click on "Security" and then select "Sign-in, security, and password".
- Scroll down to the "Account actions" section and click on "Close account".
- Follow the prompts to confirm that you want to close your account.
- Enter your password again to confirm the deletion.
Important notes:
- Deleting your Windows Live Mail account will also delete all associated email accounts, contacts, and calendar data.
- If you have any outstanding emails or messages, you may want to export them before deleting your account.
- After deleting your account, you will no longer be able to access your email, contacts, or calendar data.
- If you're using Windows Live Mail to manage multiple email accounts, you'll need to set up alternative email clients or services to manage your email.