> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.codecrafters.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# How do I delete my account?

> Instructions on deleting your CodeCrafters account

# Instructions

To delete your CodeCrafters account and all associated data, follow these steps:

1. Visit your [account settings page](https://app.codecrafters.io/settings/account).
2. Click on **Delete my account**
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3. **Press** and **hold** for *3 seconds* to confirm deletion of your account.
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# Frequently Asked Questions

### What happens to my data after I delete my account?

All data is permanently removed from our servers. This includes progress on challenges, code examples, screencasts, etc.

### How long does it take to delete my account?

Your account is deleted immediately.

### Can I recover my account after its deleted?

Unfortunately, no. You can choose to sign up via your GitHub account again anytime but you will start afresh.