How To Turn Off Auto Renew For Youtube Premium
Okay, so you're loving YouTube Premium. Who wouldn't? Ad-free videos and background playback? Yes, please!
But maybe you're thinking of taking a break. Maybe your budget needs a little wiggle room. Whatever the reason, here's how to manage that auto-renewal situation.
Turning off Auto-Renew on Your Computer
First, fire up your computer. Head to the YouTube website. Make sure you're logged into the account linked to your YouTube Premium subscription.
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Click on your profile picture. You’ll find it in the top right corner of the screen. It's usually a little circle with your initial or a profile pic.
A menu pops up. Look for "Purchases and memberships" in the menu. Click on it!
Find your YouTube Premium membership. It should be listed there. See the "Manage membership" option? Click that button!
You should see a "Deactivate" option staring right at you. Click "Deactivate". Follow the on-screen instructions.
YouTube might ask you why you're leaving. They're just curious! You can choose a reason or skip it.
Confirm your decision. You're officially off the auto-renewal train. Enjoy your ad-filled days for now!
Turning off Auto-Renew on Your Phone (Android)
Grab your Android phone. Open the YouTube app. Make sure you’re signed in to the correct Google account.
Tap your profile picture. It's in the top right corner again. It's consistent, at least!
Tap "Purchases and memberships". Sounds familiar, right?
Find your YouTube Premium membership. You'll see a "Manage" option here too. Tap that.
You might be redirected to the Google Play Store. Look for "Cancel subscription". Tap it.
Confirm your cancellation. Google may ask for a reason. Answer or skip it. Boom, done!
Turning off Auto-Renew on Your iPhone or iPad
On your iPhone or iPad, head into your Settings app. That's the one with the gears icon.
Tap on your name at the very top. This opens your Apple ID settings. Then tap on "Subscriptions."
Find your YouTube Premium subscription in the list. Tap on it.
Tap "Cancel Subscription". Confirm your choice. You’re all set!
Remember, you'll still have YouTube Premium benefits until the end of your current billing cycle. So, binge-watch those ad-free videos while you can!
A Quick Note on Family Plans
If you're part of a YouTube Premium family plan, only the plan manager can cancel the entire subscription. So, if you're not the manager, you'll need to ask them to follow these steps.
Turning off auto-renew for YouTube Premium is a breeze. Follow these simple steps and you'll be in full control of your subscription. Happy viewing!
Enjoy the ad-free world while it lasts or cancel anytime!