How to Delete Your Google & Gmail Account(Steps)

Have you decided to delete your Gmail account permanently? Then follow these steps on how to delete your Gmail or Google account.

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Why are you going to delete your Gmail account?

Deleting your Gmail account may impact your all previous email data or transactions. So, what purpose are you going to delete your google account?

Is anyone else hacked your Gmail? Or Do you have multiple Gmail accounts or google accounts?

Any one of them is not using for a long time.

How to delete your Gmail account permanently: from Android Phones, iPhones, and computers.

Or, would you like to create another google account with your brand name? Instead of existing Gmail.

Deleting Gmail is easy but once you remove it, you can’t create Gmail with that same name again.

However, Google allows you to create multiple Google or Gmail accounts for free, it is better to remain with an old Gmail account.

So, now learn how to create a Gmail or Google account? Gmail is actually come up with the default 15 free GB storage space. If that data is not enough, you can increase Gmail storage space.

What happens? If you delete your Gmail Account

Even if you delete your Gmail account, all google services you are using remain as it is. Such as google drive, play store, photos, and more.

In any case in the future, if you want to log in to the google account, it will ask you for an alternate email address provided when you were creating Gmail.

Moreover, Google allows you to recover and restore your Gmail and emails if you want to get back it.

Only, the administrator of Gmail has permission to delete his Gmail account.

And also, all email settings and emails will be deleted.

Sending and receiving emails will be completely stopped.

Others can’t access your Gmail to send emails.

What happens? If you delete your Google Account

Once you delete your Google account, you never recover it.
All the data and content of your google account will be completely deleted. Such as calendars, photos, emails, and files.
It will stop you to access all Google services like Google play, calendar, and Google drive.
All subscriptions and business transactions done with your google services will be lost.

Steps to delete Gmail Account

Open Chrome browser, and enter ‘myaccount.google.com‘ on Google search. And select the delete a Google services option and click on delete a service.

Now, sign in to your Gmail account which you are going to delete, and then select Next.

Next, on the next prompted screen, it will prompt the message some of you are using Google services that can be deleted from your account individually.

Here, if you wish to download data, then click on the download data option.

Next, click on the next trash icon to “Gmail”.

Then, it will ask you for an alternate email address, give your alternate email address.

Here, give your alternate email address which you are using currently.

Then click on “Send Verification Email“.

Now, open your alternate email.

Then, find the deletion link in the message.

Now, choose “Yes, I want to delete [email protected].“

Finally, click on “Delete Gmail.” next, click on “Done.”

Steps to delete Google Account

Step 1: Go to Google, open ‘myaccount.google.com‘, and then select the ‘delete your Google account‘ option. Now, click on the ‘Delete your Account.

Step 2: Next, enter your Google account which you’re going to delete, and then click on the Next button.

Step 3: On the next screen, it will prompt your message ‘you can download data before deleting your account.

Select that option if you want to download data, otherwise, read everything carefully and select the checkboxes.

And click on the ‘delete account‘ option.