How to Delete Slack
Easy
Last Verified: 7/21/2023
Category: Communication and Collaboration
Monthly Users: 10+ million
Founded: 2009
Step-by-Step Instructions
1Sign in to your Slack account.
2Click on your profile picture in the top right corner.
3Select "Settings & Profile" from the drop-down menu.
4Click on the "Account" tab.
5Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the "Delete Account" button.
6Enter your password to confirm your request.
7Click on the "Delete My Account" button.
What Happens After Deletion
- All messages, files, and other data associated with your account will be permanently deleted.
- You will no longer have access to any Slack workspaces or channels.
- Your account cannot be recovered once it is deleted.
Important Information
If you are the Slack team's primary owner you will need to either delete the team or transfer its ownership before deleting your account
Account Recovery Period
30 days
Data Retention Period
Data is retained for 90 days after account deletion.
Alternative Services
Microsoft Teams
Discord
Skype
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I recover my Slack account after it has been deleted?
No, once your Slack account is deleted, it cannot be recovered.
What happens to my data when I delete my Slack account?
All messages, files, and other data associated with your account will be permanently deleted.
GDPR Compliant
CCPA Compliant