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how do you delete your yahoo email account?

I want it deleted and need to know how to.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    Source(s): Go to the link above to delete your account
  • 1 decade ago

    Here two ways:

    First way is not to use it for 4

    months and Yahoo! will deactivate

    it due to inactivity.

    More inactivity Info:

    http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/original/acc...

    OR...

    Click the link below for deleting your

    Yahoo! Account .

    https://edit.yahoo.com/config/delete_user

    ➊.-Sign in to the Yahoo Account

    you wish to delete, using your

    Sign In ID and Password

    ➋.-Scroll down to the bottom

    of the new page,

    and underneath the question:

    ➣"Are you sure you want to terminate

    your Yahoo! Account?"

    ➣Type in your Password.

    ➣ Click the ....

    "Yes Terminate This Account".

    ➣After the account has been deleted

    you´ll not be able to use the ID you

    have closed.

    More Information click on

    http://freeyahoosoft.blogspot.com/2009/12/how-do-d...

  • 1 decade ago

    Make sure you are logged in to the account you want to delete and then click on this link.

    To delete your yahoo account click this link. https://edit.yahoo.com/config/delete_use...

    Your yahoo account comes as a package and you can only delete the whole package that includes the following:

    * Yahoo answers. (Your questions and answers will remain).

    * Flickr.

    * Yahoo Mail.

    * Yahoo notepad.

    * My Yahoo.

    * Any other yahoo program that needs your Yahoo ID and password.

    NOTE: Please remember to click on CHOOSE AS BEST ANSWER at the end of the answer you choose...thanks

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