How to Cancel Apple News+ (2026 guide)
Cancelling Apple News+ is straightforward since it's managed through your Apple ID across all devices. This guide covers cancellation through iPhone, iPad, Mac, and what happens to your saved articles and reading history.
Cancellation Summary
Cancel Online
Yes
Main Cancel methods
iPhone Settings
iPad Settings
Mac App Store
Apple TV Settings
Time to Cancel
2-3 mins
Instant across all devices
Where to Cancel
Apple ID Subscriptions
Same on all Apple devices
Apple News+ is managed entirely through your Apple ID subscriptions, so cancelling on one device cancels it everywhere. The process is identical whether you use iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV.
Open Settings on your device
On iPhone or iPad, tap Settings. On Mac, open the App Store and click your profile picture in the bottom left.
Navigate to Apple ID subscriptions
Tap your name at the top, then Subscriptions. On Mac, click View Information then scroll down to Manage next to Subscriptions.
Find and select Apple News+
Look for Apple News+ in your active subscriptions list and tap it to open the subscription details.
Cancel the subscription
Tap Cancel Subscription at the bottom of the screen. You'll see a confirmation asking if you want to cancel.
Confirm cancellation
Tap Confirm to finalize the cancellation. You'll continue to have access until your current billing period ends.
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About Apple News+
Apple News+ is a subscription service that provides access to hundreds of premium magazines and newspapers through the Apple News app. Subscribers can read full articles from publications like The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, and Wired across all their Apple devices with offline reading and personalized recommendations.
