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How to delete Threads

Getting rid of Threads is easier than ever, but you must decide between deactivating or permanently deleting your account

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Threads was the talk of the summer in 2023, quickly becoming the fastest-growing social media platform in history. The app launched on Apple and Android smartphones on July 5, and over 100 million people signed up within the first week. However, its popularity didn't last, and by the end of the month, only eight million people were using the app per day.

Featured image depicting the Threads app running on Windows, Linux, and macOS
How to use Threads on desktop in Windows, Mac, Linux, and ChromeOS

No need to wait for the official Threads desktop client!

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Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard of Threads by now. Meta’s latest social media app is unapologetically a Twitter (or X) competitor, and it's deeply interconnected with Instagram to create an amalgamation of the two. However, access to Threads was only possible through its official iOS and Android apps when it launched. There was no proper web interface at the beginning, although you could directly go to a user's profile.