How to delete my Twitter account - updated

Are you tired of Twitter ? If you are fed up with this little social network, if you want to start from scratch in a new account or even if you want to completely disappear from the Internet, there is only one way to achieve your goal and is to permanently delete your Twitter account . If you are still not really sure of taking this step (which has no backward) you can always delete all your tweets through this article in the show to do it effectively in a single click. If, however, you are 100% agree to end your profile, read on!

You will need to:
  • A computer with Internet access.
  • An account on Twitter.
Steps to follow:

one

Keep in mind that the step you are about to take is completely definitive and, therefore, permanent. If you delete your Twitter account you will not be able to go back and recover it, so think it over before doing it.

You should also know that to delete your Twitter account you must log in, so it will be essential that you know your username and password to get it.

two

Log in to your Twitter account and select 'Settings and privacy'. To do so, click on the avatar located on the top right, next to the search bar, and as indicated in the image.

3

To continue the process you just have to slide to the bottom of the screen that has been opened. At the end of everything you will find the option you are looking for. If you want to continue with your Twitter output click on the option, scroll down to the bottom of the screen and click on the option ' Deactivate my account '.

4

Twitter will ask you if you really want to make this decision and, in addition, will inform you of the different options you have to avoid deactivation and how to proceed to eliminate your account:

  • During 30 days your account details will be kept, at any point of these 30 days you can reactivate your account, however, after that time it will be unrecoverable.
  • If the reason for the suspension of your account is that you want to change your username, they inform you how to do it.
  • In case of definitively deactivating your account in a few minutes it will be eliminated, however, some content may take a little longer.

If you are not convinced by any of the alternative options offered, choose to deactivate your account .

5

Congratulations! You are completely free from the Twitter domain, it has been easy, right? If you also want to delete your Facebook account in this video, we explain how to do it. And if what bothers you are the Instagram photos, then we invite you to read our article how to remove my Instagram account quickly and easily.

6

If the reason you want to delete your Twitter account has to do with the activity of a user who is bothering you, you should know that you do not need to unsubscribe from this social network but, only, you will have to block it to that can not access your tweets or you, of course, see yours.

To block someone on Twitter you just have to follow these steps that we give you below:

  1. Access your personal Twitter account and find the person you want to block. Keep in mind that you can block anyone who uses this social network even if you do not follow him or he follows you.
  2. Once located you will have to click on the username of that person you want to block.
  3. Immediately you will open a window where you can see the profile. Here you will see that on the right, next to the "Follow" button, there is an icon of a little person, click on it and a menu will open.
  4. Here you can check "Block" and your Twitter name will appear with the @ in front.

It is done! Now you will no longer see any publication of that user.

Tips
  • Change your email address and your username before deleting the account completely. This will give you the opportunity to recreate a new account with the same name and / or e-mail.