{"id":13358,"date":"2021-09-19T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/blog\/?p=13358"},"modified":"2026-01-22T12:17:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T20:17:23","slug":"how-to-delete-your-tinder-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/how-to-delete-your-tinder-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete Your Tinder Account"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have you had enough of swiping right and left on Tinder<\/a>? You might have created a Tinder account<\/a> to find the one or even to just have some fun, but if you think it\u2019s tiring you and not doing you any good, then you might want to delete your Tinder account.\u00a0Read on as we discuss why someone would want to delete their account, how to delete your Tinder account, and how to reactivate or create a new Tinder account.<\/a><\/p>\n

Why Someone Would Want To Delete Their Tinder Account<\/h2>\n[aesop_image img=”https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-yaroslav-shuraev-4504342.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”100%” align=”center” lightbox=”off” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”center” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n

Already found your person? That\u2019s great news! That also means there\u2019s no more reason to use the app<\/a> and entertain other people, so you\u2019d want to delete your Tinder account. It\u2019s also possible that you\u2019ve simply grown sick of using Tinder. You don\u2019t find the people you meet interesting. Or, they\u2019re simply not your type, even after several tries of exchanging conversations<\/a> and getting to know them. So, you\u2019ve decided not to date online anymore<\/a> and delete your Tinder account.<\/p>\n

Using the dating app<\/a> might have even affected your self-esteem. With few matches, you might think you\u2019re not attractive enough. If using Tinder is no longer healthy for your mental and even physical health, then you might want to delete your account.<\/p>\n

While trying to find romance online, there\u2019s a chance you could have met a romance scammer<\/a> instead. They hide their real identity using fake model-like images just to catch your attention. When you start falling in love with them and longing for their presence, they also begin requesting money.<\/a> They might even ask you to send gifts or intimate photos<\/a> that they\u2019ll soon use to threaten you. Whether you have good or bad experiences, you might still end up wanting to delete your Tinder account.<\/p>\n

How To Delete Your Tinder Account<\/h2>\n[aesop_image img=”https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-cottonbro-7341892.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”100%” align=”center” lightbox=”off” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”center” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n

Given that you\u2019re ready to quit using the dating app, it\u2019s time to learn how to delete your Tinder account. We\u2019ve listed the steps for you:<\/p>\n

Computer<\/h3>\n[aesop_image img=”https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-cottonbro-5054213.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”100%” align=”center” lightbox=”off” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”center” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n

Deleting your account<\/a> via the web is easy. Simply execute the following:<\/p>\n

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  1. Log in to Tinder using any web browser.<\/li>\n
  2. Click on My Profile found on the upper left of the page.<\/li>\n
  3. Choose the Delete Account option located at the bottom.<\/li>\n
  4. Click Delete Account again.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Note that deleting or uninstalling the Tinder app won\u2019t delete your account. It also won\u2019t delete your Tinder subscription<\/a> if you used your Google Play ID or Apple ID. However, if you paid for your Tinder subscription with your credit card through Android or the web, your subscription will be automatically canceled once you delete your account.<\/a><\/p>\n

    Mobile Device<\/h3>\n[aesop_image img=”https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-adrianna-calvo-17663.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”100%” align=”center” lightbox=”off” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”center” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n

    Wondering how to delete your Tinder account using your Android device or iPhone? Refer to these steps:<\/p>\n

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    1. Open the Tinder application on your phone. Enter your login details if you\u2019re not yet logged in.<\/li>\n
    2. Click the profile icon found on the upper left of your screen.<\/li>\n
    3. Choose Settings located in the middle of your screen.<\/li>\n
    4. Choose the Delete Account option, which you can see at the bottom part of Settings.<\/li>\n
    5. Then, you can choose from Pause my account or Delete my account. Tap the latter to permanently delete it.<\/li>\n
    6. Provide your reason for deleting your Tinder account. Then, Tinder will ask whether you wish to delete the account<\/a> or just hide it. Select Delete. You will receive a notification that your Tinder account was successfully deleted.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Hiding Your Tinder Account Temporarily<\/h3>\n[aesop_image img=”https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-tim-samuel-5838215-scaled.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”100%” align=”center” lightbox=”off” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”center” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n

      If you only wish to disable your Tinder account for a specific period, you can hide it temporarily by performing these steps:<\/p>\n

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      1. Open Tinder on your phone and log in.<\/li>\n
      2. Tap the profile icon.<\/li>\n
      3. Go to Settings.<\/li>\n
      4. Scroll to Show me on Tinder. Toggle it off so you can\u2019t be seen by anyone trying to find their match. Note, however, that you can still see and talk to your matches.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        How To Reactivate or Create a New Tinder Account<\/h2>\n\n[aesop_image img=”https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-cottonbro-7341880.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”100%” align=”center” lightbox=”off” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”center” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n

        If you\u2019re done taking a short break from Tinder, you can toggle the Show me on Tinder option to start finding new matches. If you want to create a new Tinder account, refer to the steps below:<\/p>\n

        Phone<\/h3>\n[aesop_image img=”https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pexels-andrea-piacquadio-3774903-scaled.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”100%” align=”center” lightbox=”off” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”center” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n
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        1. Reinstall Tinder on your mobile device.<\/li>\n
        2. Choose a login method, whether you want it through Google, Facebook, or your phone number.<\/li>\n
        3. Enter your phone number and click Continue.<\/li>\n
        4. Start setting up your account depending on your dating preferences.<\/a><\/li>\n
        5. Begin swiping and finding your matches.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Web<\/h3>\n[aesop_image img=”https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/charles-deluvio-vKEwDELlFbg-unsplash-scaled.jpg” panorama=”off” imgwidth=”100%” align=”center” lightbox=”off” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”center” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]\n
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          1. Visit Tinder using your preferred web browser.<\/li>\n
          2. Click Log In found on the upper right of the page.<\/li>\n
          3. Choose from Login with Google, Facebook, or phone number.<\/li>\n
          4. Set up your Tinder profile<\/a> based on who you want to date.<\/li>\n
          5. Start swiping right or left.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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