Things You'll Need:
- internet connection
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Step 1
First, you'll need to log into your Gmail account and go to the Google home page (www.google.com).
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Step 2
Once you're on the Google home page, click on "Settings" in the upper right hand corner of the screen. It should be right next to your Gmail address.
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Step 3
Next, find and click "Edit" next to "My products" on the right side of the screen.
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Step 4
Click on "Delete Gmail Service" and proceed to delete your account. You will be asked to check a box ensuring that you indeed want to delete your account. you'll also have to provide the account's password for security reasons.
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Step 5
Finally, you can also write Google directly and request that your relationship be completely terminated. Send this request to:
Google Inc.
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043, United States
Comments
kaytay said
on 3/6/2009 Great information with easy to follow steps. 5*
Upon-Request said
on 3/5/2009 Good tips - I think many of us just stop using an account and forget to actually delete it! 5*
biga2infinity said
on 3/5/2009 Wow I didn't even know it could be deleted I thought once you got Gmail you pretty much were stuck with it. 5**** A PluSSSSS!!!!!
apalmer said
on 3/4/2009 Thanks for the info!
dmoniquerrenee said
on 3/4/2009 This information may just come in handy for me one day soon.