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How to delete Discord accounts

Learn how to delete Discord accounts with our handy guide, to get out of every annoying server and message you don't want to reply to.

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Wondering how to delete Discord accounts? No matter how useful a platform is, sometimes you want to take a break from it or say goodbye entirely, especially given the new Discord stats feature that can sometimes reveal a bit too much about your friends online. The easiest way to take that break is to remove your account.

Admittedly, Discord is especially great for gamers, but you can still keep in touch with the friends you make in those various communities through other means. So, if you feel like it's time to say goodbye to Discord, we can help you out.

Here's how to delete Discord accounts.

How do I delete Discord accounts?

Discord is a great way to keep in touch with friends or join communities for your favorite games, but it's still a form of social media, and sometimes you need to cleanse your mind and get away from the internet for a bit. So, should you want to detox, this is how to delete your Discord account:

  • Go to user settings
  • Select my account
  • Tap account removal
  • Hit delete account
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Can I recover a deleted Discord account?

Once you delete a Discord account, that's it; there isn't a way back for you without starting all over again. You can't recover your account, so you need to rejoin all of your communities and make those friends all over again. So, as always, we recommend you think this through before making a decision. Sometimes, if you want a break, it's best to just delete the app off your phone or laptop and not your account, in case you want to come back.

There you have it, everything you need to know on how to delete Discord accounts. It's pretty simple stuff. If you want to fill that new space on your phone, our Netflix download and Amazon Prime download guides are on hand so you can kick back and relax with a good television show or movie, and if you're after some good ol' anime, we have a guide on how to download Crunchyroll, too.