Streaming services started as less cluttered alternatives to cable TV. However, over the years, more and more streaming services have emerged, making for confusing decisions about which ones to keep and which ones to cancel. Adding to that, it’s not always easy to cancel your subscriptions to these services, regardless of whether you watch them on your computer, phone, or a smart TV platform like Apple TV orGoogle TV. The option is often tucked away in the account settings and may not be easily found. Here’s how to cancel all the major video streaming services.
How to use Google TV
How to use Google’s version of Plex
You’ll have to open your Netflix in a web browser to cancel your Netflix subscription.
You can check the detailed process in ourguide to canceling your Netflix subscription.
Amazon Prime Video
To cancel your Amazon Prime Video subscription, you must cancel your Amazon Prime subscription. You’ll need to open Amazon in a web browser.
You can check the detailed process in ourguide to canceling your Amazon Prime subscription.
Canceling your Hulu subscription is a bit simpler. Follow these steps:
You can check the detailed process in ourguide to canceling your Hulu subscription.
Disney+ lets you cancel your subscription if you’re billed directly by Disney. Follow these steps:
If your Disney+ subscription is from a third party, like a carrier, contact them about canceling the subscription.
To cancel HBO Max, follow the steps below:
If you don’t have a Manage Subscription option, cancel the HBO Max subscription through your third-party provider.
To cancel your Apple TV+ subscription, follow these steps:
Paramount+
Peacock has free content available for folks that don’t have a paid subscription. To cancel Peacock Premium or Peacock Premium Plus plan, follow the steps below:
Other ways to cancel your streaming service subscriptions
This guide focuses on canceling subscriptions using the web versions of these streaming services. you’re able to follow the same procedures with the Android and iOS apps, as the steps are nearly identical.
Canceling subscriptions billed via App Store on iOS and iPadOS
Canceling subscriptions billed via Google Play on an Android device
Canceling subscriptions billed as channels via Amazon
you may get streaming services as channel add-ons on Amazon, and the procedure for canceling them is similar to canceling a Prime subscription on Amazon.
Living with fewer subscriptions
While the services mentioned above are some of thebest video streaming services, you can get plenty of good content without paying subscription fees. Ad-supported tiers exist across many of these services and are coming to more of them soon. Additionally, there are streaming websites like YouTube andTwitch.tv, which don’t require you to pay a subscription fee to get access to the content. Considering that, decluttering your subscriptions may be a good idea.
