How to cancel your KakaoTalk account and how to re-register after leaving KakaoTalk
Let’s find out how to easily and conveniently withdraw from KakaoTalk account, and find out whether and how to rejoin after leaving KakaoTalk.
When using KakaoTalk, there are cases in which unnecessary data accumulates and accounts are re-registered after withdrawal due to stored mobile phone numbers. If you leave KakaoTalk, all of your previously registered friends list and chat contents will be deleted, and your profile information will no longer be displayed on your friends list. And even if your personal information is leaked, you can leave KakaoTalk and re-register. 카카오톡 탈퇴 후 재가입
How to cancel your KakaoTalk account and how to re-register after leaving KakaoTalk 좋은뉴스
Let’s learn in detail how to cancel KakaoTalk account and how to re-register after leaving KakaoTalk.
Also, it is recommended to know what to be careful about and what data will be deleted before canceling your KakaoTalk account, and back up your data.
Notes on KakaoTalk account withdrawal
Things to be aware of before deleting your KakaoTalk account are that your profile settings, photos, friends list, conversation contents, purchased emoticons and items are all deleted together and cannot be recovered.
You will be removed from all chat rooms you are participating in, and all information such as chat contents, received photos, videos, files, and Internet addresses will be deleted, so it is recommended that you back up your data before proceeding with account withdrawal.
Favorites, hidden friends, and blocked friends are all deleted from the friend list, so the list cannot be restored even after leaving KakaoTalk and rejoining.
If you cancel your KakaoTalk account and Kakao account together, the TalkDrawer service will be terminated and all data stored in the TalkDrawer will be deleted as well.
How to cancel your KakaoTalk account
There are two ways to withdraw from your KakaoTalk account: using the KakaoTalk app installed on your smartphone and accessing the KakaoTalk homepage on your PC.
A simpler way is to use the KakaoTalk application to unsubscribe, but if smartphone use is restricted, we will also look at how to unsubscribe using a computer.
(1) How to cancel your smartphone mobile KakaoTalk account
Both Android Galaxy smartphones and iPhones can launch the KakaoTalk app and proceed with account withdrawal in the same way.
① Run the KakaoTalk app on your smartphone ▶ Touch the [⋯] menu at the bottom right ▶ Touch the ⚙️ (Settings) menu at the top right ▶ Touch the [Privacy/Security] menu in the “Settings” window
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② Tap the [Personal Information Management] menu in the “Personal/Security” settings window ▶ Tap the [KakaoTalk Unsubscribe] menu in the “Personal Information Management” window
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③ In the “Withdrawal from KakaoTalk” window, check once more about the parts that cannot be restored when you leave KakaoTalk ▶ “I agree to delete all information.” Check the item ▶ Touch the [KakaoTalk Withdrawal] menu ▶ Touch the [KakaoTalk Withdrawal] menu once more in the “KakaoTalk Withdrawal” window ▶ Finally, a confirmation window will appear and when you touch the OK button, KakaoTalk account withdrawal is complete.
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(2) How to delete your KakaoTalk account from the KakaoTalk website
If smartphone use is restricted or the KakaoTalk app has been deleted from the smartphone, this is a method to access the KakaoTalk homepage using a smartphone or PC and proceed with account withdrawal.
① Run a web browser on your smartphone or PC ▶ Access the Kakao Customer Center website
② Click the [Kakao Talk] menu on the kakao customer center homepage ▶ Click the [Join/Change/Withdrawal] menu on the left side
How to cancel your KakaoTalk account on the Kakao Customer Center website
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③ Click the [Contact] menu at the bottom of the “Join/Change/Withdrawal” window ▶ Select the [Withdrawal Inquiry] / [Withdrawal Withdrawal] category from the ‘Inquiry Classification’ item in the “Inquiry” window
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④ In the “Contact Us” window, click the [SMS Verification and KakaoTalk Unsubscribe] menu ▶ In the “SMS Authentication and KakaoTalk Unsubscribe” window, verify your mobile phone number and then click the [Authentication and KakaoTalk Unsubscribe] menu to enter your KakaoTalk account account You can complete your withdrawal.
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※ Precautions when proceeding with account withdrawal from the KakaoTalk homepage
If you check the contents in the “Contact Us” window, if you unsubscribe from the current page, not from the KakaoTalk app, you will be restricted from re-registering for KakaoTalk with the same mobile phone number for at least 60 days from the date of withdrawal. Please delete your KakaoTalk account from
In addition, if you have canceled your mobile phone number from the telecommunications company, select the [Withdrawal when canceling your mobile phone number] menu. If you wish to withdraw for any reason, please select the [Withdrawal through Customer Center] menu to proceed with the KakaoTalk account withdrawal.
When you delete your KakaoTalk account from the Kakao Customer Center homepage, caution
Conditions and method of re-registration after leaving KakaoTalk
If you repeat withdrawal/registration of your KakaoTalk account several times, your subscription may be restricted. In general, if you repeat withdrawal and re-registration at least twice a day, you can proceed with KakaoTalk account re-registration 24 hours after the last withdrawal time.
If you withdraw from KakaoTalk after violating the KakaoTalk operation policy, you will be restricted from re-registering for KakaoTalk for up to one year with the mobile phone number you have withdrawn.
How to rejoin KakaoTalk
The method of re-registering after deleting your KakaoTalk account is the same as the way you signed up for KakaoTalk for the first time.
① Run the KakaoTalk app on your smartphone (Android, iPhone)
② Select the [Create a new Kakao account] menu on the KakaoTalk login screen
③ Agree to the Terms of Use ▶ Proceed with authentication after entering your mobile phone number
④ Enter password ▶ Enter name ▶ Email registration ▶ KakaoTalk re-registration complete