How to Delete a Flickr Account?

If you no longer use your Flickr account, you got to choose one option from the two. You can either delete your Flickr  Account permanently or you can temporarily deactivate your Flickr account with the help of Flickr parent site which is Yahoo. Deleting your Flickr account is useful if you want a fresh start for your Flickr profile. Keep in mind that when you delete either your Flickr or Yahoo account, you’ll also be deleting your login information and would have to re-register in order to begin again with Flickr. Let’s check How to Delete a Flickr Account?

How to Delete a Flickr Account?

• Open the Flickr App on one of your devices.
• Log in to your Flickr account using your Yahoo username and password
• Deleting your Flickr account will remove all your uploaded photos and your account settings while preserving your Yahoo account.
• Also, if you have a Flickr Pro subscription, you’ll first need to cancel your subscription to avoid accidental charges.
• Click on “You” which is mentioned in the left corner, this will take you to a homepage”
• Then click on “Camera Roll”, this will help you open your account
• Download any photos you want to keep. Do this by selecting the desired photos, then click “Download” in the menu at the bottom of your screen. When you delete your Flickr, your photos will also be deleted.
• You can also click “Select All” next to the photos’ date of origin to select multiple photos for download.
• Delete the photos which you wish to so that Google doesn’t archive your Flickr images.
• Although deleting your Flickr also deletes your photos, Google sometimes saves and displays screenshots of deleted pages. Deleting your photos before closing your account means your photos won’t appear in the archived screenshot.
• Once you are done with it, click on “settings”
• Then scroll down to “Your Flickr Account” selection.
• You will get an option at the end of the page that says “Delete your Flickr Account”
• Click on it, and it will ask you to enter the Flickr password
• Once you enter your Flickr password, click on next.
• Then click on “Yes, I fully understand”
• You will have to confirm your account deletion on the next page
• Then click on “Delete my account”
• Your account is now gone forever.
• To confirm that this process has worked, enter your account credentials and try to sign in.
• Your login credentials should no longer work after your Flickr account deletion.