Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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To deactivate or delete your Snapchat account on an iPhone, follow these steps:

### Steps to Deactivate/Delete Snapchat Account on iPhone:

1. **Open the Snapchat App**:
- Launch the **Snapchat** app on your iPhone and log in to your account.

2. **Go to Your Profile**:
- Tap your **Bitmoji** or profile icon in the top-left corner of the screen.

3. **Access Settings**:
- Tap the **gear icon** (Settings) in the top-right corner of the profile page.

4. **Navigate to "Account Settings"**:
- Scroll down to the **"Account Actions"** section and select **"Delete Account"**.

5. **Follow the Link to Account Deletion**:
- Snapchat will redirect you to a webpage for account deletion. You can also access this directly at **accounts.snapchat.com**.

6. **Log In to Your Account**:
- Enter your Snapchat credentials on the web page and log in.

7. **Deactivate Account**:
- After logging in, select **Delete My Account**. Follow the on-screen prompts to deactivate your account.

### Important Notes:
- Once you initiate the deletion process, your Snapchat account will be **deactivated for 30 days**.
- During this 30-day period, you can log in again to reactivate your account.
- After 30 days, your account will be **permanently deleted** and cannot be recovered.

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