If you've received a Gmail upgrade confirmation email, Gmail has been added to your existing Google Account. You can now sign in on the Google Accounts homepage with your Gmail username and password.
Remove Gmail from your account
If you decide not to use Gmail, you can remove it from your Google Account. After you delete your Gmail username, you can't get it back.
If you're sure you won't use Gmail in the future, follow these steps to permanently remove it:
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Open your device's Settings app and tap Google
Manage your Google Account.
- At the top, tap Data & privacy.
- Scroll to "Data from apps and services you use."
- Under "Download or delete your data," tap Delete a Google service. You may need to sign in.
- Next to "Gmail," tap Delete
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- Enter the active email address you want to use and tap Send verification email. This email can't be a Gmail address.
- To verify your active email address, find the verification email we send you there. Until you verify your new address, your Gmail address won't be deleted.
Manage your Google Account.
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