
We wait the chosen number of days before permanently deleting accounts in case you change your mind or need to access something before it's gone. Your Microsoft account will be closed after the re-open window is over.In the Select a reason drop-down list, choose the reason why you're closing the account.Choose to have the re-open window set to 30 or 60 days.Read the list and click the checkboxes to acknowledge you’ve read each item.Check that the page shows the correct Microsoft account, and then click Next.If you're prompted to sign in and/or verify your account, follow the instructions.Go to our Microsoft account closure page.You can close your Microsoft account by following these steps: If you have Auto-recharge enabled and cancel your account without first cancelling your subscription, you will continue to be charged until your account has been permanently closed in 60 days. Active subscriptions have been cancelled so you don’t continue to get charged.Once your account is closed, you can't get it back.

Your Skype Credit balance has been used.Important information such as files and contacts are saved.Follow the steps in this article to verify that:.If you close your Microsoft account, in addition to not being able to sign in to or access Skype, you'll no longer be able to sign in to other Microsoft consumer products or services such as, Office Online, OneDrive, Xbox Live, or Windows.īefore you close your Microsoft account, let's make sure you aren't leaving anything important relating to Skype behind: It is not possible to separate your Skype profile from your Microsoft account. Enter your email address and click Continue.Skype is one of a range of consumer services that is accessed through a Microsoft account.Click the + in the bottom left corner and select New Account.Select your account and click - in the bottom left corner.In the Preferences menu, select Accounts.


