How To Delete Microsoft Account
Before deleting your account spend any remaining moola on items you can keep after account deletion.
How to delete microsoft account. Select your microsoft account from the list and click on remove. Remove microsoft account login from settings app. Click mark account for closure. Delete the account locally.
Check that the page shows the microsoft account you want to close then click next. Here we are going to use it in order to remove the microsoft account from your computer. When youre prompted to sign in to your account double check that its the account you want to delete. To do this start by entering your settings and clicking into the accounts section.
Unless you have a microsoft account you cannot install the apps from the microsoft store. Read the list and click the checkboxes to acknowledge youve read each item. Right click on the stat button and select the control panel. The reason can differ as why you wish to delete your account for example you are buying a new phone switching to another os or just any reason the entire process is the same.
Go to close your account and follow the instructions to sign in. In the right pane of the window locate and click on the microsoft account you want to remove from your computer to select it. In the select a reason drop down list choose the reason youre closing the account. Youll be prompted to confirm and if you really want to continue click yes and the microsoft account login will be removed in no time.
Once here you can find the option to remove the microsoft account at the bottom of the your account tab highlighted here. Many companies are not so pleasing ideas when you try to delete the account you create with them but microsoft wouldnt ask you to walk through complicated steps. Follow the onscreen instructions and on the delete account and data screen click on delete account and data to confirm the removal of the microsoft account from your computer. Right above the power button you can spot the settings icon.
When youre sure youre ready. Try the following steps to delete a user account from the control panel. Go to close your account. If you create a local account it wont delete or removes the microsoft account.
However if you prefer using a local user account you can either delete the microsoft account from your pc or switch from microsoft to local user account. You should be signed into the computer using a local administrative account. For example using microsoft account allows you to remotely logout of pc remotely lock computer sync settings across multiple devices and setup find my device to locate your computer if it gets lost or stolen. If not select sign in with a different microsoft accountif youre having trouble signing in to the account you want to close see when you cant sign in to your microsoft account for help fixing the problem.
How to delete microsoft account. First of all open settings app by clicking the start button and selecting. Just click on it.