How to cancel your Apple Music subscription

Find out how to cancel your Apple Music subscription in six simple steps
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Published on 9 October 2019

Apple Music is a streaming service that allows you to access millions of songs, music videos and more. The subscription cost starts at £10/mth for an individual plan, or £15 for a family pack. If youre a student, it only costs £3.99/mth, and theres also a three-month free trial for new subscribers.

Whether youre nearing the end of your free trial, or simply switching to another music streaming service, heres how to cancel your Apple Music subscription in just a few easy steps.

Cancelling your Apple Music subscription is actually quite simple, but the cancellation process differs between devices. Its also important to remember that in order to successfully cancel your subscription, you must be using the same Apple ID that you used to sign up to Apple Music.

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1. Go to your Apple Music app and tap Settings

2. Select your Apple ID icon and sign in if you havent already

3. Scroll down and tap Subscriptions

4. Select your Apple Music subscription

5. Press Cancel Subscription

6. Finally, click Confirm and your cancellation will come into effect after the next billing period.

1. Open the iTunes app

2. In the menu bar located in the top right corner, select My Account

3. Click View My Account

4. Scroll down to Settings and click Subscriptions

5. Select Manage on the right-hand side and click Edit next to your Apple Music subscription

6. Select Cancel Subscription and then Confirm.

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All of your Apple Music data will be lost. This includes the saved music in your library and, of course, youll no longer be able to access the Apple Music catalogue. This wont come into effect until after your last billing period, or until your free trials ends.

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Lauren N. Johnson, a copywriter at The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), holds a First-Class Honours in World Literature from the University of Kent.

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