How to Cancel Discovery+ (2026 guide)
The way you cancel Discovery+ depends on where you signed up. We cover all the options below, including direct billing, app stores, and TV provider cancellations.
Streaming
Streaming
Streaming
Entertainment
Entertainment
Entertainment
Consumer
Consumer
Consumer
Cancellation Summary
Cancel Online
Yes
Main Cancel methods
Website
Mobile App
App Store
TV Provider
Time to Cancel
2-3 mins
Instant for direct billing
Where to Cancel
Account Settings
Varies by provider
Discovery+ is often bundled with TV packages or included in phone carrier promotions. If you signed up through one of these, you won't see a cancel option in your Discovery+ account — you'll need to cancel through the original provider instead.
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Time for a subscription cleanout?
Search or upload a statement. Cancel everything you don't need in minutes.
Time for a subscription cleanout?
Search or upload a statement. Cancel everything you don't need in minutes.
Cancel Discovery+: Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these steps to cancel your Discovery+ subscription. The process may vary slightly depending on how you originally signed up.
Cancel Discovery+: Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these steps to cancel your Discovery+ subscription. The process may vary slightly depending on how you originally signed up.
Cancel Discovery+: Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these steps to cancel your Discovery+ subscription. The process may vary slightly depending on how you originally signed up.
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Sign in to Discovery+
Go to discoveryplus.com and log in using your email and password. Make sure you're using the account that has the active subscription.
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Open your account menu
Click your profile icon in the top-right corner, then select Account from the dropdown menu to access your billing settings.
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Navigate to subscription settings
Look for Subscription or Billing in your account dashboard. This will show your current plan and payment information.
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Cancel your subscription
Click Cancel Subscription or Cancel Plan. You may be asked to complete a brief survey about why you're cancelling.
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Confirm cancellation
Review the cancellation details and confirm. You should receive a cancellation confirmation email and can continue watching until your current billing period ends.
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Discovery+-specific things to know
Discovery+ subscriptions can work differently depending on your plan or how you signed up. These tips cover common edge cases.
Discovery+-specific things to know
Discovery+ subscriptions can work differently depending on your plan or how you signed up. These tips cover common edge cases.
Discovery+-specific things to know
Discovery+ subscriptions can work differently depending on your plan or how you signed up. These tips cover common edge cases.
Check your TV provider first
Many Discovery+ subscriptions come through cable or streaming TV packages. Check with your TV provider before trying to cancel directly through Discovery+.
Ad-free vs regular plans cancel the same way
Access continues until billing ends
Check your TV provider first
Many Discovery+ subscriptions come through cable or streaming TV packages. Check with your TV provider before trying to cancel directly through Discovery+.
Ad-free vs regular plans cancel the same way
Access continues until billing ends
Check your TV provider first
Many Discovery+ subscriptions come through cable or streaming TV packages. Check with your TV provider before trying to cancel directly through Discovery+.
Ad-free vs regular plans cancel the same way
Access continues until billing ends
Before you cancel, keep this in mind
These details can affect your cancellation timing or whether it goes through properly.
Before you cancel, keep this in mind
These details can affect your cancellation timing or whether it goes through properly.
Before you cancel, keep this in mind
These details can affect your cancellation timing or whether it goes through properly.
1. Check who's billing you
Look at your credit card or bank statement. If you see charges from Verizon, Hulu, or another provider instead of Discovery, you'll need to cancel through them.
2. Deleting the app doesn't cancel
3. Annual subscribers pay upfront
1. Check who's billing you
Look at your credit card or bank statement. If you see charges from Verizon, Hulu, or another provider instead of Discovery, you'll need to cancel through them.
2. Deleting the app doesn't cancel
3. Annual subscribers pay upfront
1. Check who's billing you
Look at your credit card or bank statement. If you see charges from Verizon, Hulu, or another provider instead of Discovery, you'll need to cancel through them.
2. Deleting the app doesn't cancel
3. Annual subscribers pay upfront
Alternative ways to cancel Discovery+
If you can't cancel through your Discovery+ account, you may need to go through app stores or TV providers. The right option depends on how you're being billed.
Alternative ways to cancel Discovery+
If you can't cancel through your Discovery+ account, you may need to go through app stores or TV providers. The right option depends on how you're being billed.
Alternative ways to cancel Discovery+
If you can't cancel through your Discovery+ account, you may need to go through app stores or TV providers. The right option depends on how you're being billed.
Google Play Store
If you subscribed through the Android app, you'll need to cancel through Google Play Store subscriptions.
Use the Direct link Below or
Open Google Play Store > Profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions
Google Play Store
If you subscribed through the Android app, you'll need to cancel through Google Play Store subscriptions.
Use the Direct link Below or
Open Google Play Store > Profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions
Reseller & Third-Party Billing
Many Discovery+ subscriptions come through TV providers or wireless carriers who bundle the service.
Check your bank or credit card statement to see who charged you.
Common providers that include Discovery+ in their packages:
Verizon wireless plans
Hulu Live TV
Cable TV providers
Amazon Prime Video Channels
Reseller & Third-Party Billing
Many Discovery+ subscriptions come through TV providers or wireless carriers who bundle the service.
Check your bank or credit card statement to see who charged you.
Common providers that include Discovery+ in their packages:
Verizon wireless plans
Hulu Live TV
Cable TV providers
Amazon Prime Video Channels
Apple App Store
iPhone and iPad users who subscribed through the app need to cancel via their Apple ID subscription settings.
"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions"
Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling IPhone Subscriptions:
Apple App Store
iPhone and iPad users who subscribed through the app need to cancel via their Apple ID subscription settings.
"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions"
Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling IPhone Subscriptions:
Google Play Store
If you subscribed through the Android app, you'll need to cancel through Google Play Store subscriptions.
Use the Direct link Below or
Open Google Play Store > Profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions
Apple App Store
iPhone and iPad users who subscribed through the app need to cancel via their Apple ID subscription settings.
"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions"
Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling IPhone Subscriptions:
Reseller & Third-Party Billing
Many Discovery+ subscriptions come through TV providers or wireless carriers who bundle the service.
Check your bank or credit card statement to see who charged you.
Common providers that include Discovery+ in their packages:
Verizon wireless plans
Hulu Live TV
Cable TV providers
Amazon Prime Video Channels
Other options to consider
If cost is the issue, you might be able to downgrade or share your plan instead of cancelling completely.
Other options to consider
If cost is the issue, you might be able to downgrade or share your plan instead of cancelling completely.
Other options to consider
If cost is the issue, you might be able to downgrade or share your plan instead of cancelling completely.
Switch to the ad-supported plan
Discovery+ offers a cheaper plan with ads. You can downgrade to save money while keeping access to all the same content.
Discovery+ has two main tiers:
Discovery+ (with ads) - Lower monthly cost
Discovery+ (ad-free) - Higher cost, no interruptions
Switch Your Billing Cycle
Discovery+ offers both monthly and annual billing options. Annual subscriptions provide significant savings compared to paying monthly.
Save about 15-20% with annual billing
Bundle Your Subscription Plan
Discovery+ is often included in bundles with other streaming services or TV packages. Check if you can get a better deal by bundling.
Common Discovery+ bundles include:
Verizon wireless plans
Hulu + Discovery+ bundles
Cable TV packages with streaming add-ons
Switch to the ad-supported plan
Discovery+ offers a cheaper plan with ads. You can downgrade to save money while keeping access to all the same content.
Discovery+ has two main tiers:
Discovery+ (with ads) - Lower monthly cost
Discovery+ (ad-free) - Higher cost, no interruptions
Switch Your Billing Cycle
Discovery+ offers both monthly and annual billing options. Annual subscriptions provide significant savings compared to paying monthly.
Save about 15-20% with annual billing
Bundle Your Subscription Plan
Discovery+ is often included in bundles with other streaming services or TV packages. Check if you can get a better deal by bundling.
Common Discovery+ bundles include:
Verizon wireless plans
Hulu + Discovery+ bundles
Cable TV packages with streaming add-ons
Switch to the ad-supported plan
Discovery+ offers a cheaper plan with ads. You can downgrade to save money while keeping access to all the same content.
Discovery+ has two main tiers:
Discovery+ (with ads) - Lower monthly cost
Discovery+ (ad-free) - Higher cost, no interruptions
Switch Your Billing Cycle
Discovery+ offers both monthly and annual billing options. Annual subscriptions provide significant savings compared to paying monthly.
Save about 15-20% with annual billing
Bundle Your Subscription Plan
Discovery+ is often included in bundles with other streaming services or TV packages. Check if you can get a better deal by bundling.
Common Discovery+ bundles include:
Verizon wireless plans
Hulu + Discovery+ bundles
Cable TV packages with streaming add-ons
Want to cancel more than just Discovery+?
Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.
Want to cancel more than just Discovery+?
Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.
Want to cancel more than just Discovery+?
Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.
Discovery+ Cancellation FAQ
Common questions about cancelling Discovery+ and what to expect.
Discovery+ Cancellation FAQ
Common questions about cancelling Discovery+ and what to expect.
Discovery+ Cancellation FAQ
Common questions about cancelling Discovery+ and what to expect.
Will I get a refund if I cancel Discovery+?
Will I get a refund if I cancel Discovery+?
Will I get a refund if I cancel Discovery+?
Can I cancel Discovery+ online?
Can I cancel Discovery+ online?
Can I cancel Discovery+ online?
What happens after I cancel Discovery+?
What happens after I cancel Discovery+?
What happens after I cancel Discovery+?
Why can't I find the cancel button?
Why can't I find the cancel button?
Why can't I find the cancel button?
Does deleting the Discovery+ app cancel my subscription?
Does deleting the Discovery+ app cancel my subscription?
Does deleting the Discovery+ app cancel my subscription?
Can I cancel Discovery+ from my phone?
Can I cancel Discovery+ from my phone?
Can I cancel Discovery+ from my phone?
How do I check if my Discovery+ subscription is fully cancelled?
How do I check if my Discovery+ subscription is fully cancelled?
How do I check if my Discovery+ subscription is fully cancelled?
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About Discovery+
Discovery+ is a streaming service offering reality TV shows, documentaries, and lifestyle content from Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, and other networks. The platform features both original programming and popular series from the Discovery family of channels.
Why people cancel Discovery+
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Not using it enough anymore
Already have it through another subscription
Found a better or cheaper option
Only needed it for a specific show
Why people cancel Discovery+
Prices increased or fees added
Not using it enough anymore
Already have it through another subscription
Found a better or cheaper option
Only needed it for a specific show
Why people cancel Discovery+
Prices increased or fees added
Not using it enough anymore
Already have it through another subscription
Found a better or cheaper option
Only needed it for a specific show
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