After creating waves in the Gaming community and then again on Wall Street by selling for $970 million in 2014, Discord has been successful in creating an impact. With 140 million users actively using, $7 billion evaluation and plans to expand to horizons other than gaming discord has no plans to stop.
But the users have been complaining that is discord locks their account if they do not add a phone number. It has also been reported their accounts are silently deactivated without reason. This might drive people away and cause them to uninstall discord. This article will guide you how you can remove discord on your Windows 10 or on your Macintosh computer.
Location of Installation
To fully delete discord the user should know where the application is installed. Windows by default install the application on the primary drive i.e. C drive, the exact install location is mentioned below:
C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Discord
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It can also be accessed by opening the run command using the ‘Win+R’ key shortcut and typing %localappdata%\Discord.
If the user decides to Uninstall Discord, what happens to their account?
More often than not the user wants to uninstall discord because of an App Malfunction. When you uninstall discord your account remains intact, which has a separate method to get deleted if you wish to do that.
How to fully uninstall discord from Windows 10?
There are two methods to uninstall discord, one is manually the other one is through third-party software. First, we will be looking at how to uninstall discord manually.
Manual Method
Uninstall discord through the Windows Control Panel
Press the ‘Win+S’ key to open the search bar in Windows 10. Type ‘Control Panel’, you will see the application on the top. Click ‘enter’, this will open the control panel. On the left-hand side of the list, you will see the option ‘Uninstall a program’ this will present you with the list of all the applications that are installed on your PC. Find discord, select it and click ‘uninstall’.This will uninstall discord from your PC.