Streaming Cancellation Guides
Find the right cancellation guide for your streaming service.
Cancellation guides
Streaming cancellations are rarely just a cancel button.
Related: Streaming bundle is causing the confusion
How to Cancel Netflix
If you pay Netflix directly, canceling takes a minute. If billing runs through Apple, Google, or a TV provider, you cancel through them.
How to Cancel Hulu
If you pay Hulu directly, you cancel on the account page. If billing runs through the Disney Bundle, Apple, Roku, or another provider, you have to cancel through them instead.
How to Cancel Disney Plus
Direct subscribers cancel on disneyplus.com. If billing runs through the Disney Bundle, Apple, Google, Amazon, or Roku, you cancel through them. Canceling one part of the bundle does not always stop the rest.
How to Cancel Max
Before you try to cancel Max, find out who bills you. Direct subscribers cancel on max.com. If billing runs through a cable, internet, or device provider, you cancel through that provider instead.
How to Cancel Spotify Premium
If you are being charged for Spotify Premium but your account shows Spotify Free, the subscription may be on a different login. If you can find the cancel option, cancellation is straightforward. If you cannot, a partner handles billing.
How to Cancel Apple Music
You cancel Apple Music in your Apple ID subscription settings, not the Music app. If your access comes through Apple One, canceling Apple Music alone does not stop the bundle.
How to Cancel YouTube Premium
Direct subscribers cancel through youtube.com/paid_memberships. If you signed up through Apple, you cancel through Apple subscription settings instead. Only the family manager controls a family membership.
How to Cancel Paramount Plus
Many Paramount Plus subscriptions start through a promotion or partner deal, and that changes where you cancel. Direct subscribers cancel on the website. If access came through Walmart Plus, a carrier, Apple, Amazon, or another provider, you cancel through them.
How to Cancel Peacock
Peacock billing runs through several different partners depending on how you signed up. If you subscribed through a cable or internet provider like Comcast or Xfinity, canceling on peacocktv.com will not stop the charge.
About this category
Streaming cancellations are rarely just a cancel button. The most common complications are third party billing (where Apple, Google, a cable provider, or an internet provider controls the charge), bundle overlap (where canceling one service does not stop the others), and account confusion (where the subscription is on a different login than expected). Some services like Peacock and Max are frequently bundled with cable or internet packages, making the billing source harder to identify. Each guide below covers the specific traps for that service.