How to Delete a Microsoft Account from Windows 10

If you have a Microsoft account, you can use it to sign into Windows 10 and take advantage of a variety of features, such as keeping your settings and personalization across devices, syncing your OneDrive files, or getting apps from the Windows Store. However, if you no longer want to use your account, you can delete it from Windows 10.

Deleting a Microsoft account will permanently delete all of its associated data, including your emails, settings, files, and any other personalized information. It is important to note that if you delete your Microsoft account, you will no longer be able to use any services or features that require you to be signed in with that account.

Step 1: Open Settings
The first step to deleting a Microsoft account from Windows 10 is to open the Settings app. You can do this by clicking on the Start button and then selecting the gear icon.

Step 2: Select Accounts
Once you’ve opened the Settings app, select Accounts. This will open a new window where you can manage all of your accounts.

Step 3: Select Your Microsoft Account
In the left pane of the Accounts window, click on the Your info option. This will display all of the accounts you are currently signed in with, including your Microsoft account. Select your Microsoft account and then click on the Manage button.

Step 4: Delete Your Microsoft Account
In the Manage your Microsoft account window, click on the Delete my account button. This will open a new window where you can confirm that you want to delete your account.

Step 5: Confirm Deletion
The final step is to confirm your action. You will be asked to enter your password to verify your identity. Once you have done this, click on the Yes, delete my account button.

After you have confirmed your action, your Microsoft account will be deleted from Windows 10 and all of the associated data, including your emails, settings, and files, will be permanently deleted.

Keep in mind that once you delete your Microsoft account, you will no longer be able to use any of the services or features that require you to be signed in with that account, such as the Windows Store or OneDrive.

Deleting a Microsoft account from Windows 10 is a simple process and can be done in just a few steps. By following the steps outlined above, you can easily delete your Microsoft account and all of its associated data.