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Last Updated: August 28, 2025

  • Deleting a Grinder Account
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  • Canceling Grindr Xtra (iPhone or iPad)
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This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 25,363 times.

This wikiHow teaches you how to delete your Grindr profile and cancel a recurring subscription to Grindr Xtra.

Steps

Method 1 Method 1 of 3:

Deleting a Grinder Account

  1. Step 1 Open Grindr on your phone or tablet. 1 Open Grindr on your phone or tablet. It’s the black icon with an orange mask inside. You’ll usually find it on your home screen.[1]
    • Deleting your profile will not end your paid subscription to Grindr Xtra. If you’re a Grindr Xtra member, you must cancel your subscription in addition to deleting your account so you won't be charged again.
    • Deleting your profile will permanently erase its contents, including your photos.
  2. Step 2 Tap your own profile. 2 Tap your own profile. Advertisement
  3. Step 3 Tap the gear icon. 3 Tap the gear icon. It’s near the top-right corner of the screen.
  4. Step 4 Scroll down and tap Delete Profile. 4 Scroll down and tap Delete Profile. A confirmation message will appear.
  5. Step 5 Tap Delete to confirm. 5 Tap Delete to confirm. Your profile is now deleted.
    • To delete the Grindr app from an iPhone or iPad, tap and hold the Grindr icon on your home screen until the icons wiggle, then tap the X on the icon.
    • To delete the app from an Android, tap and hold the Grindr icon in the app drawer, then drag it to the trash or ″Delete″ area on one of the screen’s edges.
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Method 2 Method 2 of 3:

Canceling Grindr Xtra (iPhone or iPad)

  1. Step 1 Open your iPhone or iPad’s Settings icon. 1 Open your iPhone or iPad’s Settings iPhone Settings App Icon. You’ll usually find it on the home screen.
  2. Step 2 Tap your name. 2 Tap your name. It’s at the top of the list.
  3. Step 3 Tap iTunes & App Store. 3 Tap iTunes & App Store. It’s the blue icon with a white ″A″ inside.
  4. Step 4 Tap your Apple ID. 4 Tap your Apple ID. It’s the email address at the top of the screen.
  5. Step 5 Tap View Apple ID. 5 Tap View Apple ID. You may be prompted to enter your passcode or use Touch ID to continue.
  6. Step 6 Tap Subscriptions. 6 Tap Subscriptions. A list of subscriptions associated with your Apple ID will appear.
  7. Step 7 Tap your subscription to Grindr Xtra. 7 Tap your subscription to Grindr Xtra.
  8. Step 8 Tap Cancel Subscription. 8 Tap Cancel Subscription. It’s at the bottom of the screen. A confirmation message will appear.
  9. Step 9 Tap Confirm. 9 Tap Confirm. You will no longer be billed for Grindr Xtra. You can continue using its features until the last date of your paid billing period. Advertisement
Method 3 Method 3 of 3:

Canceling Grindr Xtra (Android)

  1. Step 1 Open the Play Store icon. 1 Open the Play Store Android Google Play. You’ll usually find it on the home screen or in the app drawer.
  2. Step 2 Tap the ≡ menu. 2 Tap the menu. It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
  3. Step 3 Tap Subscriptions. 3 Tap Subscriptions. A list of your recurring subscriptions will appear.[2]
  4. Step 4 Tap Cancel subscription. 4 Tap Cancel subscription. A confirmation message will appear.
  5. Step 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to cancel your Grindr Xtra account. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to cancel your Grindr Xtra account. You will no longer be billed for Grindr Xtra. You can continue using its features until the last date of your paid billing period. Advertisement

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References

  1. https://help.grindr.com/hc/en-us/articles/1500008669141-How-to-delete-your-account
  2. https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid

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Nicole Levine, MFA Written by: Nicole Levine, MFA wikiHow Technology Writer This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 25,363 times. 58 votes - 41% Co-authors: 3 Updated: August 28, 2025 Views: 25,363 Article SummaryX

1. Tap your profile. 2. Tap the gear. 3. Tap Delete Profile. 4. Tap Delete. 5. Cancel Grindr Xtra membership (if applicable). Did this summary help you?YesNo

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