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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 account should be permanently closed after a waiting period.

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Walkthrough to Delete Your Bing Account

Delete your Bing account in 11 easy steps.

1. Go to Bing

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

Bing website

2. Log in

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 corner, click on your photo or 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. Here, click on the icon in the upper right corner that contains your initials.

Then, click the “My Profile” option.

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 again and click the “Continue with closing your account?” button to proceed to the next step.

Microsoft - continue with closing your account option

8. Click “Yes, close my account”

You will now see information related to closing your account.

Click “Yes, Close my account.”

Microsoft - yes, close my account option

9. Click “Close your account”

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

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

You can also access the deletion link directly using the following URL: 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 account.

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

Then, click “Next.”

Make sure your Microsoft account is ready to close

11. Click “Mark your account for closure”

Check all the boxes to confirm your understanding of the consequences of closing your 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

Congratulations! You have now successfully deleted your bing.com account! 

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