Make sure to sign in to the Google Account that has your subscriptions.
Cancel a subscription on the Google Play app
- On your Android device, go to subscriptions on Google Play.
- Select the subscription that you want to cancel.
- Tap Cancel subscription.
- Follow the instructions.
When you cancel a subscription, you’ll still be able to use your subscription for the time that you’ve already paid.
For example, if you buy a one-year subscription on 1 January for £10 and decide to cancel your subscription on 1 July:
- You’ll have access to the subscription until 31 December.
- You won’t be charged another yearly subscription of £10 the following 1 January.
Any apps that you installed from Play Pass and their data will remain on your device.
For content that you obtained via Play Pass:
- Paid apps will prompt you to buy the app or subscribe to Play Pass.
- In-app purchases will be removed, but available for individual purchase.
- Ads will reappear in apps where they were removed.
- If you join Play Pass again, all this content will be unlocked again.
Prepaid plans last for a limited time, so you don’t need to cancel them. They automatically expire at the end of the billing period.
If your prepaid plan hasn’t been used, you can request a refund for it. Learn more about refunds on Google Play.
To cancel an unused prepaid subscription plan:
- On your Android device, go to subscriptions on Google Play.
- Select the subscription or prepaid plan that you want to cancel.
- Tap Cancel subscription.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
Manage your subscriptions on Google Play
Restart or resubscribe to a cancelled subscription- On your Android device, go to subscriptions on Google Play.
- For the subscription that you want to restart, tap Resubscribe.
Tip: If you can’t find your subscription, it may be on a different account. You may try to switch between accounts.
Some apps let you pause your subscription. When you pause a subscription, your subscription pauses at the end of your current billing period.
- On your Android device, go to subscriptions on Google Play.
- Select the subscription that you want to pause.
- Tap Manage Pause payments.
- Set the time period to pause payments.
- Tap Confirm.
You can resume your subscription at any time.
- On your Android device, go to subscriptions on Google Play.
- Select the subscription that you want to restart.
- Tap Resume.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
When your subscription renews, the same payment method that you used to buy the subscription will be charged. Renewals may start 24 hours before each subscription period starts.
- On your Android device, go to subscriptions on Google Play.
- Select the subscription that you want to update.
- Tap Manage Update.
- To update your payment method, follow the on-screen instructions.
If your payment method is declined or has insufficient funds, your subscription may be cancelled. Add a backup payment method or set up your subscription again.
If the app developers allow, you can switch from a prepaid plan to a recurring subscription or from a recurring subscription to a prepaid plan.
When you switch, payments are processed immediately. Any days left on active subscriptions or plans are added to the new subscription.
Tip: You can check if your subscription is recurring or a prepaid plan when you sign in to Subscriptions.
To change a prepaid subscription plan if allowed by developers:
- Open the Google Play app .
- Make sure that you’re signed in to the correct Google Account.
- Find and open the app that offers to upgrade from a prepaid plan to a subscription or downgrade from a subscription to a prepaid plan.
- Tap Manage subscription.
- Select the new plan that you want to change to.
- Select a supported payment method.
- Tap Buy or Subscribe.