Are you using Signal, the new messaging service, but now you would like to delete your account and associated number because you are no longer interested in using the service? We will show you how to unsubscribe or delete your account.
Signal: Unregister or delete the account
You can permanently disable your phone number from being recognized as a Signal user by deregistering your phone number.
Your Android
Follow these steps to unsubscribe:
- Open Signal and tap your profile picture.
- Once done select Advanced and then Signal messages and calls.
- Select OK to confirm.
Your iPhone
Follow these steps to deregister and delete message history from this iPhone:
- Open Signal and tap your profile picture.
- Once done select Advanced and then Delete account.
- Select Proceed to confirm.
Su Desktop
Follow these steps to unlink and delete your message history from Desktop:
Open Signal and access the Pref Renze.
- Mac: Go to Signal> Preferences.
- Windows: Go to File> Preferences.
- Linux: Go to File> Preferences.
- Select Remove data.
- Select Delete all the data to confirm.
You will remain registered on your mobile device. Follow the steps above to deregister your number.
Conclusions
Once done, uninstall Signal from your mobile device and you will have permanently deleted Signal. You will always be able to use the service again by installing again.
