• Deleting a Netflix profile will get rid of recommendations, parental control settings, and watch list associated with it.
  • To delete a Netflix profile, go to My Netflix > Manage Profiles > select the profile > Delete Profile.
  • When you delete a profile, you need to keep in mind that there’s no way to recover it on Netflix.

Not using one of your Netflix profiles anymore? Then why not just delete it and make room for a new one? But if you don’t know how to do so, then there’s no need to worry, as we have outlined the steps on how to delete a Netflix profile on all your different devices with ease. So without any further ado, let’s begin.

How to Delete a Netflix Profile on Desktop, Mobile, or TV

Apart from the primary profile, you can delete all other profiles on your Netflix account. Deleting one is a straightforward process, and we have outlined the steps to do so, on different devices, below.

Method 1: Delete Profile on Netflix Website

Netflix has simplified the process of managing and removing profiles for both the desktop app and the website. So the process is the same for both, which is why we’ve combined everything into a single tutorial. Here’s how you do it.

  1. On Netflix, hover the mouse pointer over the profile icon on the top right.
  2. From the drop-down menu that appears, select Manage Profiles .
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  1. Now, scroll down and click on the profile you want to delete.
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  1. Scroll down to the bottom, and pick Delete Profile .
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  1. In the confirmation pop-up, click on Delete Profile again.
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Method 2: Delete Netflix Profile on Android and iPhone

If you want to repeat the same steps on the Netflix app on your Android or iPhone, then follow the instructions to delete Netflix profiles easily. Like above, the steps are similar. Let’s have a look:

  1. On the Netflix app, tap on the My Netflix option in the bottom right.
  2. Now tap on your profile name at the top which will bring up the Switch Profiles menu.
  3. Here, tap on Manage Profiles .
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  1. Tap on the pencil icon on the profile you want to remove.
  2. Select Delete Profile at the bottom.
  3. Tap on Delete profile in the confirmation prompt to proceed.
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Note: You cannot delete an active profile. Thus, you will need to log into another profile or no profile before deleting your desired profile.

Method 3: Delete Profile on Netflix TV App

Most users watch Netflix on their TV screens. So, when you spend your precious time browsing through suggestions only to find worthless picks, here’s what you should do. Delete a profile and create a new one. Here’s how to do that on a TV.

  1. Inside the Netflix app on your smart TV, navigate to the left side of the screen to access the sidebar.
  2. Here, select Switch Profiles at the top left using your TV’s remote control.
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  1. On the Netflix profile screen, navigate to the profile you want to delete and select the pencil icon on the left.
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  1. Now, select Delete Profile .
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  1. Finally, confirm your choice on the next screen by clicking the Delete Profile once again.
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What Happens When You Delete a Netflix Profile?

Removing a profile from your Netflix account is a straightforward job. You can do it within a few seconds, but what happens when after you have deleted one?

  • You will lose all recommended content tailored to that account.
  • It will also delete the watch list associated with that Netflix profile.
  • After deleting a Netflix profile, there is no way to recover it later.
  • Along with the profile itself, all the parental control restrictions will be removed as well.

You can’t delete your primary profile, as it is associated with the owner of the Netflix account. It’s the same profile you get while creating your account. The only way to delete this profile is to delete your account.

Yes. You can create a PIN for any profile using the Parental Control option from your Netflix account.

On desktop and web, you can find it by hovering over the profile icon. In the Netflix mobile app, it is available within the My Netflix option. With Smart TVs, you can locate it in the hamburger menu on the left side.

It won’t mess up your account in any manner. However, the viewing history and suggestions associated with the Netflix profile will be gone forever.

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  • A live-action Gundam movie will be released on Netflix.
  • As of now, the cast includes Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo.
  • The filming of the Gundam movie will begin sometime in March 2026.

Japan has had a massive impact on the world with its animes but one work of fiction that has created a generational fandom is the introduction of Gundam. Now being this popular, it goes unsaid that there have been multiple adpatations but now, the upcoming live-action Gundam movie is confirmed to be coming out on Netflix, and here, find out all you need to know about the upcoming project.

What Do We Know About the Upcoming Gundam Movie?

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This new live-action adaptation of Gundam was announced all the way back in 2018, and Legendary Pictures was brought in as a co-producer. However, back then, details about the project were quite limited. Following this reveal, in 2021, Netflix confirmed that Jordan Vogt-Roberts will direct the movie. The filming was set to begin in 2023, but due to unforeseen circumstances, it never began, and later, we heard that the movie will not be made forward.

However, in 2025, it came to light that Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo were in talks with Legendary to star in the movie. Now, in 2026, a report by Deadline confirms that Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo will be starring in the live-action Gundam movie , and Netflix is on board to be the main distributor.

The filming of this project will begin in March 2026 and will be shot in multiple locations across Australia and the United Kingdom. So, let’s wait and see what Netflix and Legendary bring us with this live-action adaptation.

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Shashank Shakya is an entertainment writer at Beebom. He has completed his Bachelors (Honors) in English Literature and is a published author. Shashank boasts incomparable knowledge about the Marvel and DC universe, along with other branches of entertainment with substantial experience in the field of writing.

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