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How do I delete my account?

You can delete your account from within WhatsApp.

Deleting your account will do the following:

  • Delete your account from WhatsApp.
  • Delete you from your friends' WhatsApp Favorites lists.
  • Delete you from all WhatsApp groups.
  • Erase your message history on your phone.
  • Delete your WhatsApp service payment information.

To delete your WhatsApp account:

  1. Ensure you have the latest version of WhatsApp. Check the App Store on your iPhone to see if there are any updates.
  2. Open WhatsApp and go to Settings > Chat Settings  > Advanced Delete My Account.
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  3. Enter your phone number in the full international format.
  4. If you are certain you want to delete your WhatsApp account, tap the [Delete My Account] button.

Please note that we cannot delete your account for you at this time. Learn how to delete your account on: Android |  BlackBerry |  Nokia |  Windows Phone

Cheers,
WhatsApp Support Team