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  sumomark · Member · Sep 8, 2020 at 10:04 pm

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  How do I close my account and free up my domain to use elsewhere?

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  ryrhino00 · Member · Sep 8, 2020 at 10:09 pm

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  Please read this document about closing your account.

  https://wordpress.com/support/close-account/

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  staff-mckluskey · Staff · Sep 9, 2020 at 10:10 am

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  Hi folks,

  It is never a good idea to cancel a domain to be able to use it elsewhere. It’s the easiest way to lose a domain, in fact.

  If you want to use the domain with another site hosted elsewhere, it’s best to transfer it:

  https://wordpress.com/support/move-domain/transfer-domain-registration/