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How to Cancel Netflix Subscription

Cancel in 2 clicks — no phone call needed

✓ No phone call needed

✓ Takes ~2 minutes

Free guide

Netflix charges your credit card automatically each month. You can cancel anytime online — your access continues until the end of the billing period.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Open the Settings app on your iPhone

Tap your name at the top

Tap Subscriptions

Find and tap Netflix

Tap Cancel Subscription

Tap Confirm — you're done

💡 This only works if you subscribed via the App Store. If you signed up on netflix.com, cancel there instead.

Open the Google Play Store

Tap your profile picture in the top right

Tap Payments & subscriptions → Subscriptions

Tap Netflix

Tap Cancel subscription

Follow the prompts to confirm

💡 Only works if you subscribed through Google Play. Otherwise, cancel at netflix.com.

Go to netflix.com and sign in

Click your profile icon in the top right

Click Account

Under "Membership", click Cancel Membership

Click Finish Cancellation

You'll see a confirmation — keep the email as proof

💡 This is the most reliable method and works regardless of how you originally signed up.

✅ What Happens After You Cancel

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You keep Netflix access until the end of your current billing period

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Your viewing history and profiles are saved for 10 months

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You can re-subscribe any time and pick up where you left off

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No cancellation fee — Netflix is month-to-month

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Refund policy: Netflix does not offer refunds for partial billing periods. You keep access until your current period ends.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get a refund after cancelling Netflix? ⌄

Netflix doesn't offer refunds for unused days in a billing period. If you were charged recently and want a refund, contact Netflix support — they sometimes make exceptions for accidental charges.

What happens to my Netflix profiles when I cancel? ⌄

Your profiles, viewing history, and My List are saved for 10 months. If you resubscribe within that time, everything will be restored.

Can I pause Netflix instead of cancelling? ⌄

Yes! Netflix offers a subscription pause option. Go to Account → Pause Membership. You can pause for 1–3 months.

I cancelled but I'm still being charged — what do I do? ⌄

Check that you cancelled in the right place (App Store, Google Play, or netflix.com). Each has a separate subscription. Contact your bank if charges continue after the billing period ends.

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About Netflix Subscriptions

Netflix charges your credit card automatically each month. You can cancel anytime online — your access continues until the end of the billing period. This guide covers these ways to cancel: iPhone / iPad, Android, Web Browser.

Before You Cancel Netflix

Before cancelling, check a few things: which platform you subscribed on (App Store, Google Play, or the website directly), since you must cancel in the same place you signed up. If you subscribed on the website, cancelling through your iPhone Settings won't work — and vice versa.

Also note your next billing date. Netflix doesn't delete your account when you cancel — you keep access until the period ends. Check the refund and fee details above before you cancel: some plans, especially annual contracts, charge an early-termination fee, and most services do not refund unused days.

Can I Resubscribe After Cancelling?

Usually yes — log back in and choose a new plan. How long Netflix keeps your data after cancellation depends on its own policy, so check its help pages if you plan to come back.

What If I Can't Find the Cancel Button?

Some services intentionally bury the cancel option. Follow the exact steps above — if you still can't find it, check that you're logged into the correct account (some people have multiple accounts). You can also contact Netflix support by chat or email and ask them to cancel; keep the confirmation message until the next billing date has passed.