How to Cancel Course Hero (2026 guide)
Cancelling Course Hero is straightforward if you know where to look. The process depends on how you signed up — through the website, mobile app stores, or a third-party billing provider. This guide covers all the methods.
Education
Learning
Consumer
Cancellation Summary
Cancel Online
Yes
Main Cancel methods
Website
Mobile App
App Store
Time to Cancel
2-3 mins
Instant for website
Where to Cancel
Account Settings
Subscription tab
Most Course Hero users sign up directly through the website and can cancel from their account settings. If you subscribed through a mobile app, you may need to cancel through the App Store or Google Play instead.
Step-by-Step: Cancel Course Hero
These steps work for most Course Hero users. Your exact process depends on how you originally subscribed.
01
Log in to Course Hero
Go to coursehero.com and sign in with your email and password. Click on your profile picture or name in the top right corner.
02
Access account settings
From the dropdown menu, select Account Settings. This will take you to your account management page.
03
Find subscription settings
Click on the Subscription tab in the left sidebar. You'll see your current plan details and billing information here.
04
Cancel your membership
Look for the Cancel Subscription button and click it. Course Hero may ask why you're cancelling through a brief survey.
05
Confirm cancellation
Complete the cancellation process and check for a confirmation email. Your access continues until the end of your current billing period.
Course Hero-specific things to know
A few things that might affect your Course Hero cancellation.
Good to know
Quick notes before you cancel.
More ways to cancel
Don't see a cancel option? Your subscription might be billed through one of these providers instead.
Other options to consider
If you're cancelling due to cost, you might want to explore these alternatives first.
Common Course Hero Cancellation Questions
Quick answers to common questions.
Will I get a refund if I cancel Course Hero?
Can I cancel Course Hero online?
What happens after I cancel Course Hero?
Why can't I find the cancel button?
Does deleting the Course Hero app cancel my subscription?
Can I cancel Course Hero from my phone?
How do I check if my Course Hero subscription is cancelled?
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About Course Hero
Course Hero is an online learning platform that provides access to study guides, course notes, practice problems, and tutoring services. Students can upload and share study materials while accessing millions of course-specific documents and expert explanations.
Why people cancel Course Hero
Semester ended or graduated
Found free alternatives
Subscription cost too high
Not using it enough anymore
Only needed for specific assignment
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