This article explains how to delete your Tinder account. You can do this from the mobile app and website. Remember this is a permanent decision.
Steps
Method 1 of 2: Mobile Devices
Step 1. Open Tinder
Press the app icon, which looks like a red flame on a white background. If you are logged in, the main page of Tinder will open.
If you need to log in, choose a login option when prompted, then enter your profile credentials to log in
Step 2. Press the "Profile" icon
It looks like a silhouette and is located in the upper left corner of the screen. A menu will appear.
Step 3. Press SETTINGS
This gear icon is located on the left side of the screen, just below your profile picture.
Step 4. Scroll down to the bottom of the menu
The "Delete" entry is right among the last ones.
Step 5. Press Delete Account
This item is one of the last in the menu, under the Tinder logo and the version number.
Step 6. Press the Delete my account link
This item is located at the bottom of the screen.
Step 7. Choose a reason for deleting Tinder
Press one of the items on the page.
Step 8. Enter more information
Press one of the additional options that appeared on the next page.
- If you selected "I NEED A BREAK FROM TINDER" or "I MET SOMEONE", skip this step.
- If you have selected OTHER as a reason for deleting the profile, you must write an explanation in the "OTHER" field.
Step 9. Press Submit & Delete Account
You will see this entry at the bottom of the screen. Press it and your Tinder account will be permanently deleted.
- If you selected "I NEED A BREAK FROM TINDER" or "I MET SOMEONE", press instead DELETE MY ACCOUNT.
- On Android, you have to press Send feedback & delete accounts.
Method 2 of 2: Desktop
Step 1. Open Tinder
Go to this address with a browser. If you are logged in, the app page will open.
If you need to log in, click LOGIN, select a login method, then enter your account credentials before continuing.
Step 2. Click My Profile
You will see this button in the upper left corner of the page. The account settings will open.
Step 3. Scroll to the end
Holding the mouse pointer over the left column of options, scroll to the bottom of the page.
Step 4. Click Delete Account
This is the last item.
Step 5. Click DELETE ACCOUNT when prompted
Your Tinder account will be deleted immediately.
