Xbox 360 allows you to delete your profile permanently from your profile page. Sometimes all you have to do is to send them an email. And once your request is successful your settings, device data, and location data in Xbox 360’s main user database will be removed. However, Xbox 360 may retain some of your personal data for certain legal, security, and other needs.
The procedure for deleting your Xbox 360 is slightly different depending on the method you choose. You can cancel your Xbox 360 from the profile settings, or by sending a request that your account should be deleted to Xbox 360 Help Center.
How to Delete Your Profile On Xbox 360
There are two simple ways to delete Xbox 360: through your profile settings and by sending a deletion request through Xbox 360 Help Center.
1. Go to Settings and select System.
2. Select Storage.
3. Select Profiles.
4. Select the Xbox profile that you want to delete.
5. Select Delete.
6. Select one of the following:
- Delete Profile Only – This deletes the Xbox profile but leaves saved games and achievements. Delete Profile and Items – This deletes the profile and the associated saved games and achievements.
Your account will be closed and your personal data will be permanently removed following the expiration of legal and compliance record-keeping obligations that require Xbox 360 to maintain certain data for limited periods of time.
How to Send Profile Deletion Request to Xbox 360
If you can’t find the delete option from the settings, you can also close the account by sending a request that your profile should be canceled via the Xbox 360 support link.
Those who forgot their login details can also send a profile deletion message to support.
1. Go to Xbox 360 Help Center,
2. Select the topic that best describes your issue, then you’ll fill out a form with your specific details.
3. Search for “delete account”.
4. You will be directed to a link that will let you send a deletion request to Xbox 360.
5. Once Xbox 360 receive the request, you’ll receive an automated message with how long it will take them before deleting the profile.
You can also send an email to Xbox 360 Customer Support.
How to Cancel Xbox 360 Profile Without Password
All you need for this method is a friend who has Xbox 360 profile and is willing to lend you their devices just for a few minutes to contact Xbox 360 support.
1. Log into your friend’s account and navigate to Xbox 360’s support & request page.
2. Request Xbox 360 to terminate or delete your profile under the Report option.
3. Provide the details of your previous account like your profile ID to prove that the account was yours.
4. When done with this, don’t forget to confirm your request for profile deletion.
Conclusion
Deleting your Xbox 360 profile is permanent and once you complete the steps above you’ll be signed out of your account. You should receive an email saying your profile has been deleted. If you ever want to reactivate the account, you just have to open the Xbox 360 website and log in back. Your account will reactivate and you’ll retain all your data.