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Remove a Reddit Account From Your Android Phone App

Are you a Reddit user?If you are, the chances of using the Reddit App on your mobile phone are high.

Reddit has App for both Android and iPhone users.

Both the Android and iPhone versions of Reddit Apps are popular.

This App gives Reddit users regular access to their accounts. App design is very user-friendly and easy to post and comment on discussions.

This tutorial teaches you how to remove a Reddit account from the Reddit Android App installed on your phone.

Here we discuss how to remove a Reddit account from an Android Phone. We are not mentioning deleting a Reddit account.

Why Do I Need to Remove a Reddit Account From the Reddit App?

I created my first Reddit account using the App on my Android Phone. However, the verification process failed, and I dropped the idea.

After two weeks, I created another Reddit account on my Windows PC. Then I signed into my account using their Android App.

Then only I noticed the App has two active accounts. Reddit App saved the first account I created even though the verification process failed.

I had no intention of keeping that account but failed to find a way to remove it from the Reddit App.

Reddit App is very user-friendly except for removing an account from it.

But it is not a problem because Android has a method to delete unwanted Reddit accounts. Let me explain how to remove an unwanted Reddit account saved on an Android Phone.

How to Remove a Reddit Account From an Android Phone?

  1. Unlock the Android Screen.
  2. Tap on the All Apps menu. This process might be a little different on different Android User Interfaces.
  3. Tap on the Settings App.
  4. Tap on the Accounts & Sync.

    You may need to scroll down to see this option.

  5. Tap on the Reddit.
  6. Tap on the Reddit account name you want to delete from this phone.
  7. Tap on the More button.
  8. Tap on the Remove Account.
  9. You will see a warning.

    Remove account?

    Removing this account will delete all of its messages, contacts, and other data from this phone.

    Tap on the Remove account button.

The Reddit account you selected will be removed immediately from the Reddit App installed on your Android phone.

Now you have learned how to remove a Reddit account from its Android App installed on a Mobile Phone.

Do not misunderstand; this tutorial is not the procedure to delete a Reddit account permanently.

We only removed an account from the Reddit App. If you wish to add back the same Reddit account on your phone, you can do it.

Let us check how to re-add a removed account to the Reddit App.

  1. Open Reddit App on your Android Phone.
  2. Tap on the Profile symbol(the man icon).
  3. Tap on the down arrow button.
  4. Tap on the Add Account.
  5. You can add the removed account by entering the username and password.

Reddit App allows users to add multiple Reddit accounts. You can toggle anyone from the list.

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