How to Delete Gmail
Easy
Last Verified: 3/20/2023
Category: email
Monthly Users: 1.5 billion
Founded: 2004
Step-by-Step Instructions
1Log into your Google account
2Go to the Data & Privacy section
3Select the Delete your Google account option
4Follow the prompts to delete your account
What Happens After Deletion
- Loss of all emails and contacts
- Loss of access to Google Drive and other Google services associated with the account
Account Recovery Period
30 days
Data Retention Period
6 months
Alternative Services
Outlook
Yahoo Mail
ProtonMail
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I delete my Gmail account?
To delete your Gmail account, you need to log into your account and go to the Data & Privacy section. Then, select the Delete your Google account option and follow the prompts to delete your account.
What happens if I delete my Gmail account?
If you delete your Gmail account, you will lose access to all of your emails, contacts, and other data associated with the account. You will also lose access to any Google Drive files or other Google services that are associated with the account.
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