Deleting Your Reddit Account Permanently

## Direct Answer
To delete your Reddit account permanently, go to the Reddit preferences page, click on “Deactivate Account” at the bottom, and follow the prompts to confirm deletion.

## Step-by-Step Guide
Here’s how to delete your Reddit account step by step:
1. Log in to your Reddit account.
2. Click on your username in the top right corner, then select “User Settings” from the dropdown menu.
3. Scroll down to the bottom of the preferences page and click on “Deactivate Account”.
4. Re-enter your Reddit password to confirm your identity.
5. Optionally, provide a reason for leaving Reddit (this is not required).
6. Click “Deactivate Account” to confirm the deletion.

## FAQ
### Q: Can I reactivate my deleted Reddit account?
A: No, once you delete your Reddit account, it cannot be reactivated.
### Q: What happens to my posts and comments after I delete my account?
A: Your posts and comments will remain on the site, but they will be attributed to a “deleted” account instead of your username.
### Q: Can I delete my Reddit account from the mobile app?
A: Yes, you can delete your Reddit account from the mobile app by going to the settings menu, then selecting “Help & Feedback” and following the link to the website to deactivate your account.

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