How to Delete a Snapchat Account

If you no longer wish to use Snapchat or have an inactive account that you want to get rid of, there is a simple method to delete your account.

Despite the ever-changing landscape of social media, Snapchat continues to be a highly favored app, with individuals frequently utilizing the platform to exchange media and communicate with one another.

Despite the continuous influx of new users to the multimedia messaging app, others have discovered that, after years of usage, they now prefer to stay connected with their friends through alternative platforms.

On the other hand, there are individuals who may possess several accounts and wish to eliminate the ones that are no longer in use. Regardless of the situation, there are various reasons why you might consider deleting your account, and here’s how you can do it.

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Snapchat is used by millions of people around the world.

How to delete your Snapchat account

To remove a Snapchat account, simply follow these easy steps:

Go to Snapchat’s account portal
- This page can also be accessed by going to Snapchat.com, scrolling to the bottom of the page, and selecting “Support.” Then go to “My Account & Security” and click “Account Information.” Finally, select “Delete An Account.”
Please provide your username and password.
Enter the security code sent to the phone number linked to the account and click “Submit.”
Enter your username and password again.
Afterward, select “Continue”and your account will be deactivated.