How to Cancel Netflix (2026 guide)
There are a few different ways to cancel Netflix, and the right one depends on how you signed up. This guide covers cancellation through the Netflix website, app stores, and third-party billing.
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Entertainment
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Netflix Cancellation at a Glance
Cancel Online
Yes
Main Cancel methods
Website
Mobile App
App Store
TV Provider
Time to Cancel
2-5 mins
Instant for direct billing
Where to Cancel
Netflix Account Settings
Or through billing provider
Most Netflix users are billed directly and can cancel from their account settings. If you subscribed through a TV provider or mobile carrier, you'll need to cancel through them instead. Below, we break down each cancellation method step by step.
Bulk cancel in minutes
Upload a statement. We find the subs. You cancel them all in one go.
Bulk cancel in minutes
Upload a statement. We find the subs. You cancel them all in one go.
Bulk cancel in minutes
Upload a statement. We find the subs. You cancel them all in one go.
Cancel Netflix: Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these steps to cancel your Netflix subscription. The process may vary slightly depending on your plan or how you signed up.
Cancel Netflix: Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these steps to cancel your Netflix subscription. The process may vary slightly depending on your plan or how you signed up.
Cancel Netflix: Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these steps to cancel your Netflix subscription. The process may vary slightly depending on your plan or how you signed up.
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Log into your Netflix account
Go to netflix.com and sign in with your email and password. Make sure you're using the account owner's credentials, not just a profile.
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Open your Account settings
Click on your profile icon in the top right corner, then select Account from the dropdown menu to access your subscription details.
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Click Cancel Membership
Scroll down to the Membership & Billing section and click Cancel Membership. Netflix will show you what you'll lose when your subscription ends.
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Confirm your cancellation
Click Finish Cancellation to complete the process. You'll receive a confirmation email and can continue watching until your billing period ends.
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Check for confirmation email
After cancelling, look for a confirmation email from Netflix. Your subscription will remain active until the end of your current billing cycle.
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Netflix-specific things to know
These tips can help you avoid common issues when cancelling Netflix.
Netflix-specific things to know
These tips can help you avoid common issues when cancelling Netflix.
Netflix-specific things to know
These tips can help you avoid common issues when cancelling Netflix.
Your profiles are saved for 10 months
Netflix keeps your profiles, preferences, and watch history for 10 months after cancellation. Resubscribe within that window and everything will be restored.
Downloaded content becomes unavailable
Check your billing source first
Your profiles are saved for 10 months
Netflix keeps your profiles, preferences, and watch history for 10 months after cancellation. Resubscribe within that window and everything will be restored.
Downloaded content becomes unavailable
Check your billing source first
Your profiles are saved for 10 months
Netflix keeps your profiles, preferences, and watch history for 10 months after cancellation. Resubscribe within that window and everything will be restored.
Downloaded content becomes unavailable
Check your billing source first
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 is billing you
If your bank statement shows Apple, Google, or a TV provider instead of Netflix, you need to cancel through that provider, not Netflix.
2. Access continues until billing period ends
3. Deleting the app doesn't cancel billing
1. Check who is billing you
If your bank statement shows Apple, Google, or a TV provider instead of Netflix, you need to cancel through that provider, not Netflix.
2. Access continues until billing period ends
3. Deleting the app doesn't cancel billing
1. Check who is billing you
If your bank statement shows Apple, Google, or a TV provider instead of Netflix, you need to cancel through that provider, not Netflix.
2. Access continues until billing period ends
3. Deleting the app doesn't cancel billing
Alternative ways to cancel Netflix
If you don't see a cancel option in your Netflix account, your subscription may be billed through a third party. Use the method below that matches your billing source.
Alternative ways to cancel Netflix
If you don't see a cancel option in your Netflix account, your subscription may be billed through a third party. Use the method below that matches your billing source.
Alternative ways to cancel Netflix
If you don't see a cancel option in your Netflix account, your subscription may be billed through a third party. Use the method below that matches your billing source.
Google Play Store
Cancel your Netflix subscription if you signed up through an Android device or Google billing.
Use the Direct link Below or
Open Google Play Store > Profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions
Google Play Store
Cancel your Netflix subscription if you signed up through an Android device or Google billing.
Use the Direct link Below or
Open Google Play Store > Profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions
Reseller & Third-Party Billing
Some Netflix subscriptions are billed through TV providers, phone carriers, or bundle promotions.
Check your bank or credit card statement to see who charged you.
Common Netflix Resellers & Bundles
T-Mobile — Netflix included with Magenta MAX plans
Verizon — Netflix with select unlimited plans
Comcast/Xfinity — Netflix as TV add-on
Cox — Netflix bundled with Contour packages
Contact your provider directly to cancel the Netflix portion of your plan.
Reseller & Third-Party Billing
Some Netflix subscriptions are billed through TV providers, phone carriers, or bundle promotions.
Check your bank or credit card statement to see who charged you.
Common Netflix Resellers & Bundles
T-Mobile — Netflix included with Magenta MAX plans
Verizon — Netflix with select unlimited plans
Comcast/Xfinity — Netflix as TV add-on
Cox — Netflix bundled with Contour packages
Contact your provider directly to cancel the Netflix portion of your plan.
Apple App Store
Cancel your Netflix subscription on iPhone or iPad if you're billed through Apple.
"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions"
Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling IPhone Subscriptions:
Apple App Store
Cancel your Netflix subscription on iPhone or iPad if you're billed through Apple.
"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions"
Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling IPhone Subscriptions:
Google Play Store
Cancel your Netflix subscription if you signed up through an Android device or Google billing.
Use the Direct link Below or
Open Google Play Store > Profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions
Apple App Store
Cancel your Netflix subscription on iPhone or iPad if you're billed through Apple.
"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions"
Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling IPhone Subscriptions:
Reseller & Third-Party Billing
Some Netflix subscriptions are billed through TV providers, phone carriers, or bundle promotions.
Check your bank or credit card statement to see who charged you.
Common Netflix Resellers & Bundles
T-Mobile — Netflix included with Magenta MAX plans
Verizon — Netflix with select unlimited plans
Comcast/Xfinity — Netflix as TV add-on
Cox — Netflix bundled with Contour packages
Contact your provider directly to cancel the Netflix portion of your plan.
Alternatives to cancelling your subscription
If cost is the issue, you might be able to switch to a cheaper plan instead of cancelling completely.
Alternatives to cancelling your subscription
If cost is the issue, you might be able to switch to a cheaper plan instead of cancelling completely.
Alternatives to cancelling your subscription
If cost is the issue, you might be able to switch to a cheaper plan instead of cancelling completely.
Downgrade to a cheaper Netflix plan
Netflix offers Standard with Ads starting at $6.99/month. If cost is your main concern, switching to a lower tier lets you keep access while saving money.
Available Netflix plans:
Standard with Ads — $6.99/month (1080p, ads)
Standard — $15.49/month (1080p, no ads)
Premium — $22.99/month (4K, no ads)
Share Your Plan
Netflix allows you to add extra members to your account for $7.99/month each. If you're cancelling because others use your account, this might be cheaper than separate subscriptions.
Bundle Your Subscription Plan
Netflix is sometimes included in bundles with phone carriers or TV providers like T-Mobile, Verizon, or Comcast.
Common Netflix bundles:
T-Mobile — Netflix included with some Magenta plans
Verizon — Netflix included with select unlimited plans
Comcast/Xfinity — Netflix available as add-on
Downgrade to a cheaper Netflix plan
Netflix offers Standard with Ads starting at $6.99/month. If cost is your main concern, switching to a lower tier lets you keep access while saving money.
Available Netflix plans:
Standard with Ads — $6.99/month (1080p, ads)
Standard — $15.49/month (1080p, no ads)
Premium — $22.99/month (4K, no ads)
Share Your Plan
Netflix allows you to add extra members to your account for $7.99/month each. If you're cancelling because others use your account, this might be cheaper than separate subscriptions.
Bundle Your Subscription Plan
Netflix is sometimes included in bundles with phone carriers or TV providers like T-Mobile, Verizon, or Comcast.
Common Netflix bundles:
T-Mobile — Netflix included with some Magenta plans
Verizon — Netflix included with select unlimited plans
Comcast/Xfinity — Netflix available as add-on
Downgrade to a cheaper Netflix plan
Netflix offers Standard with Ads starting at $6.99/month. If cost is your main concern, switching to a lower tier lets you keep access while saving money.
Available Netflix plans:
Standard with Ads — $6.99/month (1080p, ads)
Standard — $15.49/month (1080p, no ads)
Premium — $22.99/month (4K, no ads)
Share Your Plan
Netflix allows you to add extra members to your account for $7.99/month each. If you're cancelling because others use your account, this might be cheaper than separate subscriptions.
Bundle Your Subscription Plan
Netflix is sometimes included in bundles with phone carriers or TV providers like T-Mobile, Verizon, or Comcast.
Common Netflix bundles:
T-Mobile — Netflix included with some Magenta plans
Verizon — Netflix included with select unlimited plans
Comcast/Xfinity — Netflix available as add-on
Want to cancel more than just Netflix?
Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.
Want to cancel more than just Netflix?
Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.
Want to cancel more than just Netflix?
Our complete guide walks you through cutting unused subscriptions.
Netflix Cancellation FAQ
Common questions about cancelling Netflix and what to expect.
Netflix Cancellation FAQ
Common questions about cancelling Netflix and what to expect.
Netflix Cancellation FAQ
Common questions about cancelling Netflix and what to expect.
Will I get a refund if I cancel Netflix?
Will I get a refund if I cancel Netflix?
Will I get a refund if I cancel Netflix?
Can I cancel Netflix and keep my profile?
Can I cancel Netflix and keep my profile?
Can I cancel Netflix and keep my profile?
How do I cancel Netflix on my phone?
How do I cancel Netflix on my phone?
How do I cancel Netflix on my phone?
Why can't I find the cancel button on Netflix?
Why can't I find the cancel button on Netflix?
Why can't I find the cancel button on Netflix?
Does cancelling Netflix affect other users on my account?
Does cancelling Netflix affect other users on my account?
Does cancelling Netflix affect other users on my account?
What happens to my downloaded shows after I cancel?
What happens to my downloaded shows after I cancel?
What happens to my downloaded shows after I cancel?
Can I cancel Netflix without calling?
Can I cancel Netflix without calling?
Can I cancel Netflix without calling?
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Why people cancel Netflix
Prices increased or fees added
Not watching enough to justify the cost
Found a better or cheaper alternative
Only signed up for a specific show
Already have it through a bundle
Why people cancel Netflix
Prices increased or fees added
Not watching enough to justify the cost
Found a better or cheaper alternative
Only signed up for a specific show
Already have it through a bundle
Why people cancel Netflix
Prices increased or fees added
Not watching enough to justify the cost
Found a better or cheaper alternative
Only signed up for a specific show
Already have it through a bundle
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