7 [Simple] Steps to Delete Google Account - (GIF Images Guide)

You have to come to the conclusion to delete your Google account or just want to know to learn how to delete your Google account.

So today in this blog post I am going to explain all related questions about deleting google account like

 

• how to remove Google account

• things to do before deleting

• why should delete google account, effects of deletion

• will explain the deletion process in a step by step guide.

But you have to be very clear in what you want to delete, whether to delete google account whole or service or products (Gmail, Blogger, Google+, Adsense, or YouTube) associated with your Google account. 

Because deleting accounts of google products won't terminate your google account but terminating your google account does affect all its products that you use.

How to Delete Google Account

1. Login to your Google Account
   
   
   
2. Now go to "Delete Service or Account" on myaccount.google.com.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
3. From the main page, select "Delete your account" under the Delete your Google account menu.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
4. Google will ask for verification by asking you to enter the password of the Google account that you want to delete.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
5. Once you entered the password, it will inform the effects of deleting your Google account, will allow you to download your data.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
6. Scroll down to the last, click on two checkboxes that ask for your acknowledgment of your action.
   
   
   
7. And finally, select "Delete Account" to delete your Google Account.

Once you click "Delete Account", your Google account will put into deletion.

It will take up to two business days for your Google account to get deleted permanently.

And within that period you can recover your google account by visiting Google Account Support.

If you want to learn this method in a video format then watch the following YouTube Tutorial,

Now let's see about things to do before deleting your Google account.

Things to do before Deleting Google Account

There are certain important things that Google account users' have advised to do before closing their account, which are

• Must take a backup of their data using Google Takeout. Users can take a backup of their Google account services and products like reminders, contacts, drive, Gmail, blogger, YouTube, device configuration service, Photos, Keyword Planner and etc.

• Add a new Email address to services like Online Banking, Social media, apps, games, and all other products that their Google account is being used.

• Signout of their Google account from all other devices.

• Should set up a recovery email address, phone number, and security questions.

These are some major tasks that google users have to do before terminating their accounts.

And user's should also know "how to recover deleted Google Account" and the effects of terminating a Google account.

Effects of Deleting Google Account

One should know the cause and effects of deleting their Google account before doing it.

So if you want to do it then read the following list of effects of deleting your Google account.

• Can't use any Google products and services associated with the account (like YouTube, Gmail, Contacts, Drive, Photos, Play, and etc.)

• Can't get access to Game accounts, Social Media accounts that are associated with the deleted Google account. (if they aren't shifted to using a new Email address before deleting)

• Can't get access to Subscriptions that the user brought with the deleted account.

• Android users will lose their subscriptions, music, games, movies, contacts, files in their drive, and all other things.

• Can't retrieve all the Emails that the user received and sent. 

These are some of the main effects and there's much more that users would have to experience if they delete their Google account.

After reading the cause effects, may you be in a confused state, whether to delete your Google account or not? 

So here are our reasons why you should delete your Google account and why you shouldn't.

Why and Why not to Delete Google Account

Why Delete Google Account	Why shouldn’t Delete Google Account
Too much information with Google	May lose their excellent product and service
Too much depended on them	Very difficult to be present on the Internet without it
Privacy Concern	No better alternative
Complaints of Censorship	Future Technologies may  come associated with it

These are some major reasons which may have an impact on your decision whether to delete your Google account or it.

FAQ

1. What happens when we delete Google account?

When a user deletes their Google account, all the products, services, and subscriptions brought with the account will be terminated. Google Play, Files in the drive, Emails, YouTube channel, Contacts, Calendar, and all other Google services can't be used furthermore.

And accounts made using that Google account like social media accounts, gaming accounts, even online banking accounts will be put at risk.

2. Will Deleting my Google accounts deletes my YouTube channel?

YouTube channel be will be deleted when the user deletes their Google account. User will lose all their uploaded videos, subscribers, and members. 

3. Will Deleting my Google account deletes my Gmail?

When a user deletes their Google account, their Gmail account will be terminated and all the emails received and sent will be deleted along with the account.

4. How to Restore Deleted Google Account?

Read - 5 (Simple) Steps to Restore a Deleted Google Account.

Conclusion

That's it, I assume that you have learned the way to delete your Google account.

And also you may have understood the possible effects of your decision, things that you have to do before deleting it, and several convincing reasons for both decisions.

You can also delete individual Google products like can delete blogger account, delete YouTube account, delete Adsense account, and etc.

Once again asking you to revise your decision, if you want to delete your Google account, my personal advice is "don't delete your Google account, just abandon it".

I hope you guys found the necessary information you sought from this blog post.

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