How to Delete Your Yahoo! Account Permanently?

Do you want to delete your exiting Yahoo! ID? Do you have some unused Yahoo! IDs which you no longer use and want to get rid of them? Do you get lots of spam mails in your Yahoo! account and want to delete it permanently?

I'm sure there are many ppl who face such problems and want to completely remove their Yahoo! IDs for obvious reasons. If you are one of those, then do you know you can do it. Yes. You heard it right. Yahoo! provides a way to delete your Yahoo! ID. Just head on to:

Delete Yahoo! Account

Enter the credentials and confirm the request. Your account will be deleted within 90 days. This is what Yahoo! says:

In most cases your account will be deactivated and then deleted from our user registration database in approximately 90 days. This delay is necessary to discourage users from engaging in fraudulent activity. Additionally, due to the limited number of names available, we may allow other users to sign up for and use your current Yahoo! ID and profile names after your account has been deleted.

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283 Comments

Audiphax

I want my email(audiphax@yahoo.com) to be deleted completely
sweety

i wont to delete my yahoo id
sweety

i want to delete my yahoo id
sudhir

i want to delete my yahoo. id, permanantelly because i have a new id for gmail.
vs

i want to delete my account , i don`t need it
RAVI

kindly request you pls delete my yahoo a/c because i m not using it.
supriya

i want to delete my account because i feel insecure i think someone hacked my id
supriya

i want to delete my account because i feel insecure i think someone hacked my id
fata

i want to remove/delete my yahoo account forever. i get lots of spam and unwanted mails.
Hina

can i retrieve my yahoo account if once deleted ?? if yes then how ??