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Deactivating an account

Deactivating an account is a permanent action and cannot be undone. If you decide to join Meetup in the future, you’ll need to create a new account.

Deactivate an account

Desktop instructions

  1. Navigate to your Settings page.
  2. Select the Account Management tab from the lefthand menu.
  3. Scroll down and select Deactivate your Meetup account.
  4. If you’re an organizer with active groups, follow the instructions to step down as the organizer of your groups or close your groups.
  5. Enter your Meetup password. (If you need to reset your password, make sure you enter the email address associated with your account. You can find that email address on your Settings page.)
  6. Click Submit to confirm.

Deactivate an account created on Facebook or Google

If you created your Meetup account through Facebook, Google, or Apple, you will need to create a Meetup password before you can deactivate your account. Once you’ve created a Meetup password, follow the instructions above.

Create a Meetup password

  1. Navigate to the password reset page.
  2. Enter the email address you use for Facebook, Google, or Apple.
  3. Click Submit and you will receive an email with instructions to create a Meetup password.

Deactivate an account created with an Apple ID

If you created your Meetup account with your Apple ID, you will need to create a Meetup password before you can deactivate your account. Once you’ve created a Meetup password, follow the instructions above.

Create a Meetup password

  1. Copy the automatically generated email address listed in your Profile.
  2. Navigate to the password reset page.
  3. Enter the email address from your Profile.
  4. Click Submit and you will receive an email with instructions to create a Meetup password.

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