Deleting your Hotmail account is a straightforward process that can be completed directly through your account settings. Here's how:
1. Access Your Hotmail Account:
- Open your web browser and navigate to the Hotmail login page.
- Enter your email address and password to log in.
2. Go to Account Settings:
- Once logged in, click on the gear icon located in the top right corner of the screen.
- Select View all Outlook settings from the dropdown menu.
3. Access Account Deletion Options:
- In the left-hand menu, click on General.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on More actions.
- Choose Close account from the options.
4. Confirm Account Closure:
- You will be prompted to confirm your decision.
- Read the information carefully and follow the on-screen instructions to close your account.
5. Final Steps:
- You may be asked to provide a reason for closing your account.
- After confirming, your Hotmail account will be permanently deleted.
Important Note: Deleting your Hotmail account will also delete all your emails, contacts, and other data associated with that account. Ensure you have backed up any important information before proceeding.
