Tuesday, 5 December 2017

What Should I do to Delete my Yahoo Account Permanently?

No doubt that Yahoo mail service offers a number of incredible features to its users; however, there may be situations when its users need to delete his/her mailbox permanently. The reason could be any behind this situation like it is the possibility that a user is switching a new mail service or there is no use of this mail service for a user.

In this blog, Yahoo support team explains you the complete steps to remove your mailbox permanently. A user just needs to follow these given steps and take care of these given essentials before move on this process.

Before we start the process of deletion of your Yahoo account, it is important to know few points.


  • You have to keep your mailbox password ready.
  • You’ll need to remove any child account if linked to your account.
  • You must be aware once you delete your mailbox, you won’t be able to get it again.
  • You need to make sure that you have a functioning mailbox for communication purpose only.

Directions to follow:


  • First, you have to login to your mail service, then navigate to Yahoo account deletion page. It may ask you to enter an account verification code to complete this process.
  • Once you are logged in, you’ll be able to find the “Terminating your Yahoo Account Page”.
  • Once you verify that your Yahoo ID is correct then you can review the mailbox deletion warning and next enter your password.
  • Now you are done, your mailbox has been deleted.

Note: you can reactivate your account; in case, you sign in again after 40 days of closing it and for Australia and New Zealand the approximate time is 90 days while in Brazil or Taiwan it is around 180 days.

If you need any help in this regard then it’s better to make a call on Yahoo support phone number +353-768887727. Technicians can answer your queries in this regard.

Also, Read This Blog: What Are The Steps To Send An Attachment With Yahoo! Mail?