Want To Delete GitHub Account?
GitHub in current time is popular among developers as a work collaboration platform for software projects. Despite all the benefits of GitHub you might want to delete your GitHub account due to various reasons. Maybe you are done with coding or with your project, maybe you prefer another platform. whatever the reason might be there are certain processes you need to follow to delete your GitHub account.
Your account holds everything that you have worked for, your repositories, personal data, and preferences. If you want to delete your account then you will lose the above-listed things. So in this article, you will be guided about how to delete your GitHub account.
Steps TO Delete GitHub Account :
1) Login To Your GitHub
The first thing you need to do is to go to www.github.com and log in to your GitHub account then once you successfully login then on the top right corner of the page there you will see a logo click on it.
2)Click On “Setting”
When you click on that icon a dropdown list will appear from that dropdown you need to click on the setting option
3) Click On the “Account” tab.
When you get into the setting option, you will get to another page where you need to click on the account that is located at the left-hand sidebar.
4) “Delete your account”
If you still want to delete your account, enter your password in the “Confirm password” field and click on the “Delete account” button.
5) Click on “cancel plan and delete this account”
Once you click on delete your account, on the next page you need to fill you user name/ email, password and reenter ” delete my account”. Read the information on the page carefully to understand the consequences of deleting your account in detail.
Note that deleting your GitHub account will also delete all the repositories, issues, and data associated with it. Before deleting make sure you have backed up all of your data if important, from your account. Also, note that this process cannot be reversed, so be 100% sure you want to delete your account before proceeding.
