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How to cancel Apple Music

Apple Music costs about $11.99/mo (Individual), or about $144 a year. Here's how to stop it, step by step, from the official help page.

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Steps to cancel Apple Music

  1. iPhone: Settings > your name > Subscriptions.
  2. Tap Apple Music.
  3. Tap Cancel Subscription.
  4. On web: use the account.apple.com subscriptions page.

From the official help page. Checked October 2026. Price source.

Paid through your iPhone or iPad?

Then you cancel there instead:

  1. Open Settings and tap your name.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Tap the subscription you want to cancel.
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription (scroll down if needed).
  5. No Cancel button or red expiry text means it's already cancelled.

Official help

Paid through Google Play?

Then you cancel there instead:

  1. Open Subscriptions in the Google Play app.
  2. Select the subscription you want to cancel.
  3. Tap Cancel subscription.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Official help

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Questions people ask

How do I cancel Apple Music?

iPhone: Settings > your name > Subscriptions. Tap Apple Music. Tap Cancel Subscription. On web: use the account.apple.com subscriptions page.

How much does Apple Music cost in 2026?

Apple Music costs about $11.99/mo (Individual), or about $144 a year. Family is $19.99/mo; Student is $6.99/mo. Prices vary by plan, location and account, so check the official page. Checked October 2026.

Will I still have access after I cancel Apple Music?

Part of Apple One? Cancel or change the bundle instead. Cancel 24+ hours before a trial ends to avoid being charged.

Is there a free alternative to Apple Music?

Yes: Spotify Free, YouTube Music (free), Pandora (free).

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