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Are you trying to delete your Khan Academy account? If yes then in this post I am going to tell you how you can do this in under 5 mins.

How To Delete A Khan Academy Account

Things To Note Before Deleting Your Account

  • Please don’t try to login back to your account within 48 hours, because if you do so your account will automatically be restored. So if you want to confirm whether your account successfully gets deleted or not. Please check your email or wait for more than 48 hours.
  • Once your account is deleted, your username will be locked and nobody can create an account with that username, even you can’t do this.
  • If you have a child account under your main Khan Academy Account then you have to first delete your child accounts. After that, you will be able to delete your main account.
  • You can’t use your previous username once your account is deleted, but you can make a new account with your email wherever you want.
  • Once your account is successfully deleted, and you don’t try login back within 48 hours then your account will get permanently deleted. And you can’t restore it ever.

how to delete a khan academy account?

  • Go to the Khan Academy website.
  • Tap your profile name from the top right corner.
  • Tap Settings from the given options.
  • Now scroll down and tap delete your account.
  • To delete your account you have to verify your identity by entering your account password. Or you can also choose to authenticate through Google, Facebook, Clever, or Apple.
  • After that, your account will be deleted.

Note: If you have a child account under your own account then first you have to delete your child account. After that, you can delete your account.


How To Delete a Child Account In Khan Academy?

  • Go to the Khan Academy website.
  • Tap your profile name from the top right corner.
  • Tap Settings from the given options.
  • Scroll down and reach to your Child Account.
  • Tap settings next to your child’s account username.
  • Scroll down and tap “Delete [Your Child Account Username]
  • Verify your identity by entering your account password. Or you can also choose to authenticate through Google, Facebook, Clever, or Apple.
  • After that, your account will be deleted.

Note: Once the child account is deleted, you can delete your own account.


How To Delete Khan Academy Account Through the Smartphone?

Some websites explain the process to delete the Khan Academy account from their app on your smartphone. But when we did our research and try to delete our account from Khan Academy App on an Android phone then we were unable to find any option to delete our account.

As per our research, you can’t delete your Khan Academy Account from their Smartphone App.

if you want to delete your account then you have to visit their website from your computer or mobile web browser. After that go to the settings, and scroll down to find the option to delete your account.


How To Restore Khan Academy Account?

If you mistakenly deleted your account and want to recover it. Then yes it’s possible if it’s not deleted for more than 48 hours.

Khan Academy gives the option to restore a deleted account within 48 hours. And to restore a Khan Academy account simply try logging in to your khan academy.

If it’s not more than 48 hours then your account will be automatically restored and you will get a confirmation mail in your email.


FAQS | Frequently Asked Questions

Can Teachers and coaches delete your Khan Academy accounts?

No, it’s not possible for anyone other than you to delete your Khan Academy account, whether they are teachers, coaches, or anyone else. If you got any email stating that your account will be deleted then contact Khan Academy support.

What To Do If you lose access to the email associated with Khan Academy your account?

If you lose access to the email associated with your account, then simply visit khan academy settings, and over there you can link a new email address, and remove the old email.

What To Do If You Still Face Any Difficulty While Deleting Your Khan Academy Account?

If you still face any strange errors while deleting your account then you can contact Khan Academy support.

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Rahul Choudhary is a technology and troubleshooting expert. He gives his expert opinion on different technology trends and provides troubleshooting guides for different apps, websites, & consumer hardware products. He graduated in BA English Honours from the University Of Delhi, and later he learned HTML and WordPress. He also did a certificate course in Hardware and Network Troubleshooting , and a certificate course in Computer Architecture.