Can I delete my Airbnb account and make a new one?

Once your account is deleted, you can‘t reactivate it, recover any data, or regain access. You’ll need to set up a new account if you want to use Airbnb again.

What happens if I delete my Airbnb account?

Once your account is deleted, you can not reactivate or recover any data. You will need to set up a new Airbnb account if you ever decide to join again. All your reservations as a host or a guest will be cancelled. Some of your data may be retained by Airbnb for legal purposes but will not be accessible on the website.

How do you delist on Airbnb?

On the listing page, scroll down to Listing status and click Edit. On the Listing status page, click on Change Status and choose Deactivate from the dropdown menu. Follow the instructions to deactivate your listing.

How do I delete my Airbnb profile picture?

Deleting photos

To delete a photo, click the photo, and then click Delete this photo under the caption box. Then click Delete to confirm that you’re sure that you want to delete this photo.

How do I edit my Airbnb profile?

Login to AirBNB and click on the down arrow next to your name in the upper right. Click on “edit profile” from the drop-down list. It’s right in the middle under “Wish lists,” and above “Account.” Fill out your name, birthday, and email in the profile page.

Why won’t my photos upload to Airbnb?

Make Sure Your Account Is Active

A common issue that I see people reporting is that their account won’t allow them to upload photos until they have received the “Welcome to Airbnb” email. This email comes faster to some than it does to others, creating an unfortunately inconsistent experience for users.

How many photos can you upload to Airbnb?

How Many Photos Can You Put on Airbnb Per Listing? Airbnb allows guests to see up to 100 photos for a listing, but that doesn’t mean you should upload that number. Having more photos doesn’t necessarily improve the listing, it could even do the opposite.

Are Airbnb profiles public?

What parts of AirBnB profile are totally public and searchable on Google? None of a hosts Airbnb profile is available on Google. You have to go to their specific listing to find out any of the information. You do not need an Airbnb account to do this.

What size should photos be for Airbnb?

Resolution matters: Take photos that are at least 1024 x 683px. When in doubt, a bigger photo is better. Take your photos in landscape format: Photos in search results are all displayed in landscape, so vertical photos won’t showcase your space as well.

Are Airbnb Pictures accurate?

Going forward, Airbnb employees and people in the Airbnb user community will work together to ensure that all elements of a listing — including photos, addresses, and host identities — are accurate.

How do professionals take pictures on Airbnb?

Most modern cameras will adjust for bright spots by darkening the rest, so focus the camera away from the windows if possible.
  1. Shoot into a corner. This technique shows a broad range of space and adds dimensionality to the photo.
  2. Clean the scene.
  3. Highlight unique amenities.
  4. Take photos outside.
  5. Bonus tip.

Why does Airbnb need my government ID?

At Airbnb, we’re always working on making our community as secure as possible for everyone. That’s why, before booking a stay or experience, or becoming a host, we may ask for a government ID or have you confirm your legal name and add your address. This information helps us keep Airbnb secure, fight fraud, and more.

Should I give Airbnb my SSN?

No, you do not need to disclose your social security and passport information to hosts during the booking process. If a host demands that you provide your personal information to “secure your booking,” cancel the booking and report this activity to Airbnb’s customer support team about the listing immediately.

Why does Airbnb not allow me to book?

Airbnb will use technology to block last-minute bookings of homes given risk factors, including information about the listing, reservation and guest. If a guest has no reviews and tries to book an entire home locally the day of their stay, they may be barred form doing so.

Why does Airbnb want my driver’s license?

Hosts may ask their guests to provide a government ID in order to book their place or experience. And sometimes we’ll ask for an ID to help us check that someone is who they say they are. Whatever the reason, your ID will never be shared with anyone else who uses Airbnb.

How do you know if an Airbnb is legit?

How to Identify Scam Listings on Airbnb
  • Reverse image search the property’s photos and verify the host.
  • Look at the quality of the reviews.
  • Don’t book via email or pay directly to the host.
  • Be careful of any links and book travel on a credit card.

Can you get scammed Airbnb?

A relatively straightforward scam is hosts who ask Airbnb users to pay them in some other way: by check, Bitcoin, or another third-party payment app. (Often, Airbnb hosts would ask for a security deposit to be paid that way, rather than the entire fee.) There’s no reason to do this.

Can I rent an Airbnb for someone else?

We require Airbnb reservations booked for personal travel to be booked by the person who’s going to stay at the listing, as hosts rely on information in Airbnb profiles, reviews, and other verifications to provide transparency and trust.

Can I book an Airbnb for my daughter?

Airbnb requires that reservations are to be booked by a person who is going to stay at the listing. As a result, I do not accept reservations made on behalf of someone else.

Does Airbnb have an age limit?

You must be 18 years or older to create an account and use Airbnb’s site and services. It’s against our Terms of Service for people under the age of 18 to create an account to travel or host.