{"id":9255,"date":"2024-03-05T11:15:20","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/?post_type=delete-your-account&#038;p=9255"},"modified":"2024-07-22T12:41:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:41:44","slug":"how-to-delete-your-live-account","status":"publish","type":"delete-your-account","link":"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/delete-your-account\/how-to-delete-your-live-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete Your Live Account"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#walkthrough-to-delete-your-live-account\">Walkthrough to Delete Your Live Account<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#1-access-the-live-website\">1. Access the Live website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#2-log-in-to-your-microsoft-account\">2. Log in to your Microsoft account <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#3-click-your-profile-icon\">3. Click your profile icon <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#4-click-close-account-under-account-info\">4. Click &#8220;Close account&#8221; under &#8216;Account info&#8217;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#5-click-continue\">5. Click &#8220;Continue&#8221; <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#6-click-continue-with-closing-your-account\">6. Click &#8220;Continue with closing your account?&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#7-click-yes-close-my-account\">7. Click &#8220;Yes, close my account&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#8-click-close-your-account\">8. Click &#8220;Close your account&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#9-click-next\">9. Click &#8220;Next&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#10-click-mark-your-account-for-closure\">10. Click &#8220;Mark your account for closure&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To delete your Live, you need to complete a request process. After this, your Live account should be deleted permanently after a waiting period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <table style=\"width:100%; text-align:center;\">\r\n      <tr style=\"background-color:#d9edf7;\">\r\n        <th style=\"padding: 10px 0; font-size: 1.375rem; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; color: #000;\">Speed: 3<\/th>\r\n        <th style=\"padding: 10px 0; font-size: 1.375rem; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; color: #000;\">Difficulty: 3<\/th>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/level3difficulty.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/td>\r\n        <td style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/level3difficulty.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n    <\/table>\r\n    \n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"walkthrough-to-delete-your-live-account\">Walkthrough to Delete Your Live Account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Delete your Live account in 10 steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-access-the-live-website\">1. Access the Live website<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to the Live website by clicking the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.live.com\/owa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/outlook.live.com\/owa\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-151746-1024x442.png\" alt=\"Microsoft Outlook website\" class=\"wp-image-9256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-151746-1024x442.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-151746-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-151746-768x332.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-151746-1536x663.png 1536w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-151746.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-log-in-to-your-microsoft-account\">2. Log in to your Microsoft account <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Log in to your Microsoft account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-152658.png\" alt=\"Microsoft Outlook log in \" class=\"wp-image-9257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-152658.png 700w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-152658-272x300.png 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-click-your-profile-icon\">3. Click your profile icon <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click your profile icon with your initials in the top right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"729\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153151.png\" alt=\"Microsoft profile option\" class=\"wp-image-9258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153151.png 729w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153151-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-click-close-account-under-account-info\">4. Click &#8220;Close account&#8221; under &#8216;Account info&#8217;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll to the &#8216;Account info&#8217; section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the &#8220;Close account&#8221; link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153315-1024x191.png\" alt=\"Microsoft account info - &quot;Close account&quot; option\" class=\"wp-image-9259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153315-1024x191.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153315-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153315-768x144.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153315-1536x287.png 1536w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153315.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-click-continue\">5. Click &#8220;Continue&#8221; <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll down and click the &#8220;Continue&#8221; button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153620-1024x544.png\" alt=\"Steps for closing Microsoft account\" class=\"wp-image-9260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153620-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153620-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153620-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153620.png 1114w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-click-continue-with-closing-your-account\">6. Click &#8220;Continue with closing your account?&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll down again and click the &#8220;Continue with closing your account?&#8221; button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1021\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153826.png\" alt=\"Continue with closing Microsoft account\" class=\"wp-image-9261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153826.png 1021w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153826-300x79.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-153826-768x202.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-click-yes-close-my-account\">7. Click &#8220;Yes, close my account&#8221; <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will now see information related to closing your account. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the &#8220;Yes, Close my account&#8221; button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1009\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-154532.png\" alt=\"Yes, close my account page - Microsoft\" class=\"wp-image-9262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-154532.png 1009w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-154532-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-154532-768x195.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1009px) 100vw, 1009px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-click-close-your-account\">8. Click &#8220;Close your account&#8221; <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will now see the final steps for closing your account, along with a link to do so. Carefully read through these steps to close your account permanently. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click &#8220;Close your account.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also access the deletion link directly by clicking the following link: <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkId=523898\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkId=523898<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"814\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-163529.png\" alt=\"Steps for closing Microsoft account page\" class=\"wp-image-9263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-163529.png 814w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-163529-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-163529-768x604.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 814px) 100vw, 814px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-click-next\">9. Click &#8220;Next&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will be informed about the services you won&#8217;t be able to access after deleting your Live account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the number of days you want as a grace period in case you change your mind about deleting your Live account. During that time, you can log in to cancel the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, click the &#8220;Next&#8221; button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155426-1024x465.png\" alt=\"Make sure your Microsoft account is ready to close\" class=\"wp-image-9264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155426-1024x465.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155426-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155426-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155426-1536x697.png 1536w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155426.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-click-mark-your-account-for-closure\">10. Click &#8220;Mark your account for closure&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click all the checkboxes to confirm you understand the consequences of closing your Live account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the reason for closing your Live account from the dropdown menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click &#8220;Mark account for closure&#8221; to complete the account closure process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155546-1-1024x467.png\" alt=\"Mark your Microsoft account for closure\" class=\"wp-image-9265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155546-1-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155546-1-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155546-1-768x350.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-01-31-155546-1.png 1264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You have deleted your Live account.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To delete your Live, you need to complete a request process. After this, your Live account should be deleted permanently after a waiting period. Walkthrough to Delete Your Live Account Delete your Live account in 10 steps. 1. Access the Live website Go to the Live website by clicking the following link: https:\/\/outlook.live.com\/owa\/. 2. 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