Access to Outlook, com, Hotmail, OneDrive, and other apps you’ve developed.

You can’t delete just one of these services and keep the others.

Access to subscription services such as Skype, Office 365, Xbox and OneDrive.

Warning: These are the key things you’ll lose by closing your skype account. If your email is from a different provider like Google your email address won’t be affected. Use this page to download your health records from HealthVault.Īdditionally, if your email address ends in or you’ll want to set up automatic email replies for your skype visitors to be redirected.

That important information such as documents, certificates, transcripts, photographs, emails and contacts are saved.

You’ve used up your account balance and have no money left from Microsoft or Xbox gift cards.

That you’ve used all your skype credits.

On top of that, you’ll want to check that:

Note: If you Disable Reset Protection, your device could become unusable after your account is closed. Some windows devices come with reset protection which prevents your device or phone from being used by an unauthorized person. Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is Microsoft’s cloud, with services like Microsoft Office 365. Cancel any current business or organizational services and delete any Azure Active Directories.If needed, deselect Auto-Recharge, so subscriptions won’t continue to charge you until your account is closed in 60 days.For subscriptions not listed on that page, approach the service itself. Cancel active subscriptions through Microsoft Services & Subscriptions.Before closing your skype account, Microsoft cautions you to do the following: Just as with email or text, there’s no charge for receiving the code. You can also install a free app on your smartphone to get the code faster.

Deleting Skype is simple:įollow the prompts that tell you to verify your identity either by text, email or call, and insert the given code in the command box. Otherwise, since skype is linked to Microsoft and disabling skype means losing too many goodies, few users tend to shutter their accounts. About the only two instances I heard of users wanting to close their skype accounts were (a) when one person’s mother died (b) when the person’s account was hacked.

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