Delete your Google Account

You can delete your Google Business relationship at any time. If you change your listen, y'all might non exist able to recover it.

Step i: Larn what deleting your account means

  • You'll lose all the information and content in that account, like emails, files, calendars, and photos.
  • Yous won't be able to utilise Google services where you sign in with that account, like Gmail, Bulldoze, Agenda, or Play.
  • You'll lose access to subscriptions and content you bought with that business relationship on YouTube or Google Play, similar apps, movies, games, music, and Television set shows.

More data & content you'll lose

If y'all use an Android device

You'll no longer exist able to use some apps and services on your device.

Google Play

  • Y'all won't be able to get or update apps or games from the Play Store.
  • You won't be able to apply music, movies, books, or magazines you purchased.
  • You lot'll lose any music you bought elsewhere and added to Google Play.
  • You might lose your game progress, achievements, and other Google Play data from your account.

Contacts

Y'all'll lose contacts that are stored just in your Google Account and not separately on your device.

Drive

  • Data won't exist saved to Drive. This data includes photos taken with your device or files downloaded from emails.
  • You lot won't be able to download or upload files to the deleted account.

If you use a Chromebook

You won't exist able to utilise whatsoever Chrome apps or extensions for the deleted business relationship.

You'll notwithstanding exist able to:

  • Permit others utilize your Chromebook temporarily
  • Sign in with a Google Business relationship that hasn't been deleted

If your account has been hacked

Earlier yous delete a hacked or compromised account, consider using Security Checkup to acquire more than nearly what parts of your account were accessed without your permission. That mode, you can take steps to reduce further harm caused by the hacker. For case, if you:

  • Save passwords in your Google Account, you can find out if they were accessed then you know if they need to be changed.

  • Save contacts in your Google Business relationship, you can discover out if they were downloaded and so you tin allow contacts know if they should watch out for suspicious messages.

  • Use Google Pay for transactions, y'all can cheque if there are any unauthorized payments so that you can dispute them.

Important: One time your business relationship is deleted, you can no longer apply Security Checkup to review action in that account.

Footstep 2: Review & download your info

Step 3: Delete your account

Note: If you lot take more than than one Google Account, deleting one won't delete the others.

  1. Go to the Data & Privacy section of your Google Business relationship.
  2. Scroll to "Your data & privacy options."
  3. SelectMore options and thenDelete your Google Account.
  4. Follow the instructions to delete your business relationship.

Remove other services from your Google Business relationship

Remove a Google Account from your device

Recover your account

If yous changed your listen or accidentally deleted your business relationship, yous might exist able to become information technology back. Learn how to recover your account.

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