A guide on how to delete your ShareLaTeX account. Simple steps to permanently remove your account and data.
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Navigate to your user settings.
Click on the "Delete your account" button at the bottom of the page.
Type "DELETE" in the confirmation box and click "Delete".
Click the "Delete your account" at the bottom of the settings page and type "DELETE" in the popup box.
Follow the steps in the guide above. Start by login to your sharelatex account, then complete each remaining step to finish deleting your account.
Your ShareLaTeX account and its data are removed. Specifically: Loss of all documents and data; No recovery of deleted account.
This process is rated easy — most people can do it in a few minutes. Follow the steps in the guide above.
Deleting your account means: Loss of all documents and data; No recovery of deleted account. Export or download anything you want to keep before you begin — it is normally not recoverable afterwards.
ShareLaTeX is recorded as GDPR compliant and recorded as CCPA compliant. If you are in the EU or California you can also file a formal erasure request under GDPR Article 17 or the CCPA — that route creates a record you can follow up on, separately from the in-product delete flow.
Common alternatives include Overleaf, Authorea, TeXstudio. If you are switching because of how ShareLaTeX handles your data, check the replacement's retention and deletion policy before you migrate.
ShareLaTeX is headquartered in London, UK, which is the jurisdiction whose data-protection rules govern your account.
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