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- Go to your Amazon Kindle account settings and select “Delete your account.”
- After you confirm the deletion, all of your Kindle books, magazines, and other content will be permanently deleted.
How To Deregister and Register Your Kindle Account
How to Permanently Delete Your Amazon Account
To remove a Kindle from your Amazon account, go to your “Manage Your Kindle” page and select the device you want to remove. On the “Remove Device” page, select “Remove from Account.
Your Kindle account is separate from your Amazon account. You can manage your Kindle books, reading progress, and settings separately from your Amazon account.
To deregister your Kindle, go to Settings and click on Device. Under “Your Kindle,” select “Manage Your Kindle.” On the “Manage Your Kindle” page, under “Your Content and Devices” you’ll see a list of your devices. Click on the device name and then under “De-register this device” you’ll see a button that says “De-register.” Click on the button and follow the instructions.
If you close your Amazon account, your Kindle will no longer be able to access your books, audiobooks, or other content. You will also lose any bookmarks, notes, and settings you have made on your Kindle.
To change your Amazon account on a Kindle, go to the “Settings” menu and select “Accounts and Orders.” You’ll see a list of all your Amazon accounts. To switch to the new account, click the name of the account you want to use.
Deregistering an Amazon account removes it from your Amazon account and prevents you from making future purchases or registering for new Amazon accounts.
If you bought your Kindle from someone else, you will need to go to your Amazon account and sign in. From there, you will see the “Your Devices” section. On the left side of the page, you will see a list of all of your devices. Underneath that list will be a button that says “Register a new device.” Click on that button and follow the instructions.
To permanently delete your Amazon account, open the Amazon website and click on the “Your Account” link in the top left corner. On the “Your Account” page, click on the “Account Details” link in the top right corner. On the “Account Details” page, click on the “Delete My Account” button. Follow the instructions to permanently delete your Amazon account.
No, deregistering a Kindle does not remove content. The Kindle content remains on the device, but it is no longer accessible to the user.
Typically, it takes Amazon about two weeks to delete an account.
No, you don’t need an Amazon account to use a Kindle. You can use your Amazon account to buy books from the Kindle Store and read them on your Kindle.
No, resetting a Kindle does not deregister it.
Yes, you can have two Kindle accounts on the same device. However, each account will have its own library, reading history, and annotations. You can also share books between your accounts, but you cannot borrow books from one account and lend them to another.
To restore your Kindle to factory settings, go to Menu > Settings > Device Options. Under “General,” select “Reset to Factory Defaults.
There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the best way to permanently delete your account may vary depending on the situation. However, some tips on how to permanently delete your account include contacting support and providing as much detail about your account as possible, removing all of your content from social media platforms, and deleting your account altogether.