It may have happened to you that you bought a second-hand mobile and it comes with one Samsung account Account of the previous owner and you must delete it from your mobile, but you don't know the password. Or you can buy a new Smartphone and register an account for which you later forget access and have no way to recover it and want to change or delete it irreversibly.
If you want to disassociate yourself from Samsung account To completely remove the account from your terminal, here we will show you step by step for any Samsung series, either J or S.
How to remove 2-Step Verification from an account
Two-step verification is activated so that your account can be more secure against any theft or hacking of information. But it is necessary if you pretend remove an account.
- Seeks Configuración del dispositivo> Google> Administra tu cuenta de Google.
- At the top select Safety.
- On ‘Sign in to Google search ‘, tap Two-Step Verification.
- Select Disable. And confirm.
Delete your Samsung account permanently according to your device
If what you want is to cancel your Samsung account, go directly to configuración del dispositivo> Cuentas> Cuenta Samsung, select the email you want to remove, now look for the three points in the upper right and select Más> Borrar cuenta.
Confirm and log in to completely remove it from your mobile.
On a Samsung A71 or A31
To remove the Samsung account from an A71 or A31 you must:
- hate Configuración> Cuentas y copia de seguridad> Cuentas> Cuenta Samsung.
- Touch the email of the account you want to close.
- Later, 'Sign off', Enter the password to confirm it and Done!!
On a Samsung S10 or S8
To remove the Samsung account from an S10 or S8 you must:
- Swipe up or down to go to the app menu.
- Seeks Configuración> Cuentas y copia de seguridad> Cuentas> Cuenta Samsung.
- Press the three vertical dots to see more options
- Choose 'Delete account’ and confirm the procedure.
- Enter email password, accept and go.
How can I remove my account if I forgot my password? What I can do?
If you forgot your password Samsung account and you intend to change it, You must find a way to recover it because otherwise you will not be able to delete it, unless you restore the factory equipment, but later you will lose all the information you have stored on your mobile.
So the most optimal answer is to recover the password, for this visit the official Web Samsung account in the browser of your mobile phone or computer. Seeks log in to connect.
Now, in the login section, look for something like 'Restore password’ or 'You have forgotten your password'?
Follow the steps below on how to write your Samsung email, validate the box ‘I am not a robot’ until it finish.
Then, look in the email inbox for an email with a link so you can Reset your password. Select the link and it will send you to an interface where you must enter the new password and confirm.
Now you just have to follow the usual steps to remove the account:
- Vaya a Configuración> Cuentas y copia de seguridad> Cuentas> Cuenta Samsung.
- Touch the email of the account you want to close.
- Later “Sign off”, enter the password you just generated and voila!
Learn how to unsubscribe from Samsung account without removing your account
A simple way to unsubscribe from a Samsung account without having to delete it is to pause its syncing from Configuración> Cuentas y copia de seguridad> Cuentas> Cuenta Samsung, tapping the email and looking at additional alternatives for “Pause sync”.
This way you will not have anything related to the account without having to delete it, so that when you need it you just have to activate it and that's it.
