How to Delete Profiles on Xbox 360 & Xbox One

How to Delete Profiles on Xbox 360

Xbox 360 is a gaming console from the renowned brand Microsoft. Xbox range includes gaming consoles, online streaming services, and game applications. Ever since its launch, Xbox has been a tough competitor of Sony PlayStation. It has a good reputation among gamers. To use the Xbox console and its features, one should create an Xbox account. However, if you want to take a break from playing Xbox games or you are no longer using the old account, you can delete your profiles on Xbox 360. As deleting the Xbox profile removes the saved account, you can consider changing the Xbox Gamertag. However, if you still want to delete the Xbox 360 profile, you will have to barely spend two minutes.

How to Delete Profiles on Xbox 360

To delete user profiles on Xbox 360, follow the steps given below.

[1]. Initially, power on your console as well as your controller.

[2]. Select the Guide button on your controller to launch the Xbox guide.

[3]. Navigate to the Settings menu and then select the System Settings option and press the A button on your controller.

select the System Settings option

[4]. Highlight the Storage option from the list and tap the A button.

Highlight the Storage option from the list

[5]. Select Hard Drive, if you don’t connect any external storage device to the console. Or select All Devices, if you use an external storage device.

Select Hard Drive or select All Devices

[6]. Select Profiles on the Games and Apps section.

Select Profiles to delete on Xbox 360

[7]. Now, choose the Xbox profile that you want to delete.

choose the Xbox profile that you want to delete

[8]. Tap the Delete option.

Tap the Delete option

[9]. If you want to delete the profile but not the saved data, select Delete Profile Only. Or, if you want to delete the profile and the saved data, select Delete Profile and Items.

Select Delete Profile Only option or Delete Profile and Items option

[10]. Wait till the process is completed.

After deleting your Xbox 360 profile you will see a blank screen with no profiles

When the Xbox profile gets deleted, you will see a blank screen with no profiles.

How to Delete Profiles on Xbox One Series [Xbox One X or Xbox One S]

[1]. Press the Xbox button on your Xbox Series X or S controller.

[2]. Swipe to the right and select the Profile & System option.

[3]. Tap Settings on the left side panel.

Tap Settings on the left side panel

[4]. Select the Account option.

Select Accounts from the list

[5]. Click Remove accounts under the Account section.

Click Remove accounts option

[6]. On your controller, press the A button.

[7]. Choose the profile that you want to remove from your Xbox One account.

[8]. Finally, tap Remove to delete your profiles on Xbox One Series X or S.

Your Xbox Series S or X profiles are deleted.

If you want to remove multiple profiles on Xbox One, repeat the steps given above. If you delete your profile, you cannot play on your Xbox console. And you will lose your downloaded or upgraded games.

Before deleting your profile, don’t forget to back up all your saved data and information. Otherwise, you may lose it. Likewise, you can also unlink your Nintendo account.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How to delete profiles on Xbox One?

At first, press the Xbox button on your controller. Select Profile & System >> Settings. Then navigate to Account >> Remove accounts. Select the profile that your want to delete and tap Remove to complete the process.

2. Can I delete my gamer profile on Xbox 360?

Yes, you can delete your gamer profile on your Xbox 360 console by following the above-mentioned steps.

3. Can you have multiple Xbox 360 profiles?

Yes, multiple users can share the same Xbox 360 account.

4. How to Delete all accounts on Xbox 360?

You can follow the same steps discussed in the above section to remove all the account from Xbox 360.