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Terms of Use wikiHow is where trusted research and expert knowledge come together. Learn why people trust wikiHow How to Close a Wattpad Account PDF download Download Article Explore this Article Steps Steps Other Sections Related Articles References Article Summary Co-authored by Darlene Antonelli, MA Reviewed by Luigi Oppido

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This article was reviewed by Luigi Oppido and by wikiHow staff writer, Darlene Antonelli, MA. Luigi Oppido is the Owner and Operator of Pleasure Point Computers in Santa Cruz, California. Luigi has over 25 years of experience in general computer repair, data recovery, virus removal, and upgrades. He is also the host of the Computer Man Show! broadcasted on KSQD covering central California for over two years. This article has been fact-checked, ensuring the accuracy of any cited facts and confirming the authority of its sources. This article has been viewed 63,018 times.

Are you looking to delete or close your Wattpad account? While Wattpad is a fantastic online writing community, you may be wanting to delete your account and move on. This wikiHow article teaches you how to close your Wattpad account using a web browser. You can't close your account using the mobile app or a mobile web browser, so you'll need to be near a computer.

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  1. Step 1 Go to https://www.wattpad.com/home... 1 Go to https://www.wattpad.com/home and log in. You can use any desktop computer web browser to close your account including Chrome, Safari, and Firefox.
    • You can't use the app or a mobile browser to close your account.
  2. Step 2 Click your username. 2 Click your username. It's in the top right corner of the web browser and will prompt a menu to drop down.[1] Advertisement
  3. Step 3 Click Settings. 3 Click Settings. You'll see this near the bottom of the menu.[2]
  4. Step 4 Click Close Account. 4 Click Close Account. It's a red button on the right side of the "Settings" page.[3]
  5. Step 5 Fill in the required information. 5 Fill in the required information. You'll have to select a reason to explain why you're leaving and type a response to "What could we have done better".
    • That information is mandatory for a few reasons: to give Wattpad a better picture of what makes users leave and to show that it's really you closing the account instead of a bot.
  6. Step 6 Click to check the box next to "Yes, I'm sure. 6 Click to check the box next to "Yes, I'm sure. Please close my account." It's a checkbox below the mandatory fields.[4]
  7. Step 7 Enter your password. 7 Enter your password. This is to further verify that you're closing the account instead of someone else.
  8. Step 8 Click Close Account. 8 Click Close Account. You'll be able to click on this once you finish filling in everything else on the page.[5]
    • Sign in with your username and password again and the account will be reactivated.
    • Don't sign in to see if your account has been closed because signing in will reactivate it again. Instead, go to https://www.wattpad.com/user/yourusername (insert your Wattpad username at the end of that link in place of "yourusername") and look for the "User not found" message.[6]
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References

  1. https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/articles/201456110-Closing-your-Wattpad-account
  2. https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/articles/201456110-Closing-your-Wattpad-account
  3. https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/articles/201456110-Closing-your-Wattpad-account
  4. https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/articles/201456110-Closing-your-Wattpad-account
  5. https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/articles/201456110-Closing-your-Wattpad-account
  6. https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/articles/204056400-Reopening-reactivating-account

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Luigi Oppido Reviewed by: Luigi Oppido Computer & Tech Specialist This article was reviewed by Luigi Oppido and by wikiHow staff writer, Darlene Antonelli, MA. Luigi Oppido is the Owner and Operator of Pleasure Point Computers in Santa Cruz, California. Luigi has over 25 years of experience in general computer repair, data recovery, virus removal, and upgrades. He is also the host of the Computer Man Show! broadcasted on KSQD covering central California for over two years. This article has been viewed 63,018 times. How helpful is this? Co-authors: 3 Updated: May 20, 2024 Views: 63,018 Categories: Website Application Instructions Article SummaryX

1. Go to https://www.wattpad.com/home and log in. 2. Click your username. 3. Click Settings. 4. Click Close Account. 5. Fill in the required information. 6. Click to check the box next to "Yes, I'm sure. Please close my account." 7. Enter your password. 8. Click Close Account. Did this summary help you?YesNo

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