How to Delete Your Amazon KDP Account
If you’re no longer interested in using Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), you can delete your account at any time. However, keep in mind that once you delete your account, you won’t be able to recover it. This means that you’ll lose access to all of your books, sales data, and royalties.
If you’re sure you want to delete your Amazon KDP account, follow these steps:
- Go to the Amazon KDP website and sign in to your account.
- Click the Menu icon in the top left corner of the page.
- Select Settings.
- Click Account.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click Delete Account.
- Enter your password and click Delete Account again to confirm.
Your Amazon KDP account will be deleted immediately. You’ll receive an email confirmation shortly after.
If you have any questions about deleting your Amazon KDP account, please contact Amazon customer service.
What happens when you delete your Amazon KDP account?
When you delete your Amazon KDP account, the following things will happen:
- Your books will be removed from Amazon’s Kindle Store.
- You’ll lose access to all of your sales data and royalties.
- You won’t be able to publish new books or update your existing books.
It’s important to note that you can’t delete your Amazon KDP account and then create a new one. If you try to create a new account, you’ll be asked to provide the same email address that you used for your previous account.
Can I delete my Amazon KDP account and then create a new one?
No, you can’t delete your Amazon KDP account and then create a new one. If you try to create a new account, you’ll be asked to provide the same email address that you used for your previous account.
If you want to create a new Amazon KDP account, you’ll need to use a different email address.
What if I change my mind?
If you change your mind after deleting your Amazon KDP account, you won’t be able to recover it. However, you can create a new account using a different email address.
Keep in mind that you’ll lose all of your books, sales data, and royalties if you delete your Amazon KDP account.