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If you’d like to keep a copy of your posts before deleting your account, you can download your data by following these steps:
Click on your profile pictureicon in the top right.Go to Preferences > Account.-hand corner of the page, then click on the grey person icon you will see a menu item called Preferences.
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Scroll down and click “Request
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archive”.
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Click Yes, then Okay.
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A box will then appear asking you to confirm if you want to download it. Click Yes.
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And then click OK.
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You’ll receive a system notification when the file is ready to download.
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Click on the
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system notification.
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Then click on the blue ZIP file link to download your data.
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Note: The download link is available for 48 hours, so be sure to download and save your file before it expires. |
Deleting your account
If you have one post or less – you can delete your account yourself
Discourse allows users to Users can delete their own accounts only account if they have made 1 post or fewerless. If that applies to you, you can do it yourself by following these steps:
Click on your profile picture in the top right.
Go to Preferences > Account.
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Then select the grey person icon and then click Preferences.
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Scroll down and click Delete Account.
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Confirm the deletion.
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A popup will then appear asking you to confirm that you would like to delete your account
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. Click the Delete My Account button to confirm.
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Once you do this, your account will be permanently removeddeleted. |
If you have more than one post
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please contact us
If you’ve made 2 or more posts, you won’t be able to delete your account yourself. But don’t worry, we can help. You have two options:
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