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How to Delete Your Bing Account

To delete your Bing account, you need to complete a request process. After this, your Bing account should be deleted permanently after a waiting period.

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Walkthrough to Delete Your Bing Account

Delete your Bing account in 11 steps.

1. Go to the Bing website

You can access the Bing website by clicking the following link: https://www.bing.com/.

Bing website

2. Log in to Bing

Click the profile icon.

Bing website sign in icon

Log in to your Microsoft account.

Microsoft log in page

3. Access “Manage account” menu

In the upper right, click the icon next to your name.

Then, click “Manage Account.”

Microsoft Bing - Manage account option

4. Click your profile icon and “My Profile”

You will be redirected to the Microsoft accounts page.

Click the icon in the upper right that contains your initials.

Then, click “My Profile.”

Microsoft account - My profile option

5. Under ‘Account info,’ click “Close account”

Scroll down to the “Account info” section.

Click the “Close Account” link.

Microsoft account info - Close account button

6. Click “Continue”

You will be redirected to another page belonging to Microsoft’s technical support.

Scroll down and click the “Continue” button.

Steps for closing Microsoft account

7. Click “Continue with closing your account?”

You will be redirected to another page.

Scroll down and click the “Continue with closing your account?” button.

Microsoft - continue with closing your account option

8. Click “Yes, close my account”

Select “Yes, Close my account.”

Microsoft - yes, close my account option

9. Click “Close your account”

You will now see the final steps for deleting your Bing account, along with a link to do so. Carefully read through these steps to delete your Bing account permanently.

Click “Close your account” to proceed to the next steps.

You can also access the deletion link directly using the following link: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=523898.

Steps for closing your Microsoft account

10. Make sure your account​ is ready to close and click “Next”

You will be informed about the services you won’t be able to access after closing your Bing account.

Choose the number of days you want as a grace period in case you change your mind about deleting your Bing account. During that time, you can log in to cancel the process.

Click the “Next” button.

Make sure your Microsoft account is ready to close

11. Click “Mark your account for closure”

Check all the boxes to confirm you understand the consequences of closing your Bing account.

Select the reason for closing your account from the dropdown menu.

Click “Mark account for closure” to complete the account closure process.

Mark Microsoft account for closure

You have deleted your Bing account.

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