How to Delete a Twitter Account

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Go to https://www.twitter.com in a web browser.

   Type https://www.twitter.com in the address bar and press ⏎ Return.
   
   Then click on Log in in the upper-right corner of the screen.
   
   You can't deactivate your account from the Twitter mobile app.
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   Step 2: Log in to Twitter.

   Type your Twitter username or email, and your password into the labeled fields and click on Log in. ,, It's near the bottom of the drop-down menu. , It's at the bottom of the page. ,,, Twitter retains your account information for 30 days, so if you have a change of heart and want your account back any time before that, you just have to log in.
   
   If not, it will be gone forever.
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   Step 3: Click on your profile image in the upper-right corner of the window.

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   Step 4: Click on Settings and privacy.

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   Step 5: Scroll down and click on Deactivate my account.

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   Step 6: Click on Deactivate @(username).

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   Step 7: Enter your Twitter password.

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   Step 8: Click on Deactivate account.

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