How to Delete Your Pottermore Account

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Do you want to delete your account with Pottermore? Previously, the popular wizarding website had not made it easy to remove yourself. However, now there is no longer a need to send them letters or emails to get it deleted. Start with step one, below, to delete your Pottermore account.

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    This should take you directly to your profile. If it doesn't, click 'Profile' in the top right corner.
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    At the bottom of the page, under 'Confirm Changes', there is small text that states, 'To close your Pottermore account, click here.' Click on the highlighted blue text.
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    Your account is deleted.
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    I don't like my Pottermore house. How do I change it?
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    You will have to delete your account and sign up again. If you have a particular house in mind, use a sorting hat guide.
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    Will I be able to use the same email address to recreate my account?
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    Yes, you can use the same email and info to recreate your account.
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    What about the new Pottermore?
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    The new Pottermore has added a simple way to delete your account, so you no longer have to get the staff to delete it via email or post.
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