Here's how you can delete your Snapchat account on mobile and web

Users can reactivate Snapchat account under given period by logging back in, but after 30 days, account will be permanently deleted
Snapchat logo is seen in this illustration taken July 28, 2022. — Reuters
Snapchat logo is seen in this illustration taken July 28, 2022. — Reuters

If you're a Snapchat user for a long period, and now seeking ways to delete your account, then Gadinsider has got you a guide with an easy process, which will walk you through every step to delete the account. 

Snapchat allows users to send Snaps, videos, and messages, or post Stories, and is available on both Android and iOS. It offers a wide range of AR filters and lenses for short videos. Users can also add music to their stories and videos and share live locations with friends via Snap Map. 

In this guide, we will show you how to delete your Snapchat account using either a web browser on a desktop or mobile device or directly from the Snapchat app.

How to delete your Snapchat account using phone

  1. Open the Snapchat app on your iPhone or Android smartphone
  2. Tap your Bitmoji or the profile icon
  3. Select the Settings option from the top right.
  4. Scroll down and select Delete Account
  5. Snapchat will redirect you to a Web login page
  6. Enter your username and password
  7. Tap Continue to confirm account deactivation/deletion

How to delete your Snapchat account using browser

  1. Visit the Snapchat account portal
  2. Log in to your account.
  3. Tap Delete My Account
  4. Input your Snapchat password to confirm your request
  5. Click Continue to proceed with account deactivation/deletion

After you delete the account, Snapchat deactivates it for 30 days. Users can reactivate the Snapchat account during this period by logging back in, but after 30 days, the account will be permanently deleted.