How to Cancel an AOL Account

AOL is a service that offers free accounts to manage subscriptions for AOL services as well as to send and receive emails. If you do not want to use your AOL account anymore, you can cancel it at any time. However, canceling your AOL account also removes the email account associated with it.

Instructions

1. Go to the AOL My Account Web page at My.screenname.aol.com and log in with your username and password.

2. Enter the answer to your AOL account's security question and click the "Continue" button.

3. Click the "Manage My AOL Account" option under the "Service Options" section.

4. Click the button labeled "Cancel." Next, use the drop-down menu to select a reason for AOL account cancellation.

5. Click "Cancel AOL" to cancel your AOL account.

References

• AOL Help: How Do I Cancel My Free AOL Account?
• AOL: My Account