How to Cancel YouTube Premium Subscription?

 For the purpose of letting you stream video content without any hurdles, YouTube came up with its premium subscription service which is known as "YouTube Premium." With this paid subscription, users get the opportunity to stream ad-free video content on the go. Not just that, the subscribers also get access to YouTube Originals. In addition to that, you also get to enjoy an additional benefit i.e. YouTube Music. When you get free access to YouTube Music, you are allowed to stream an unlimited music collection without coming across those annoying advertisements.

How to Cancel YouTube Premium Subscription

Do you want to put a full stop to all these exclusive services? Well, if you really wish to know how to cancel a YouTube premium subscription, then this is the right post for you. Today, through this blog post, we shall be having a look at the important details that would allow us to do so.

In the section to follow, we shall first have a look at the steps to cancel your subscription which then would be followed by the details on how to pause it for the time being. With that understood, let us now take a step forward and learn more about the topic we are actually discussing in this read.

Follow these steps to cancel your YouTube Premium subscription

Note: Once your subscription is canceled, you can always renew it by paying the monthly subscription amount. However, for uninterrupted entertainment, we suggest you not cancel this premium subscription because it comes with several perks and benefits.

Still, wish to cancel? Here's what you need to do:

  1. Open the YouTube application on your device
  2. Now, find and tap on the profile icon/ picture
  3. Then, tap on the "Paid Memberships" option
  4. Next, you need to select the membership that you wish to cancel
  5. On the next screen, you need to select the reason for the cancellation
  6. Tap "Next" and then finally tap "Yes, Cancel"

This is how you can easily cancel the YouTube paid membership for its premium services. However, if you are not sure whether or not you should cancel it, then you can refer to the details given in the section to follow.

Method to PAUSE your YouTube Premium subscription 

Pausing your membership for premium services of YouTube is pretty easy. All you need to do is follow the steps explained below:

  1. As usual, you need to open the YouTube app on your mobile device or tab
  2. After this, you need to tap on your profile picture at the top
  3. Select the "Paid Memberships" option
  4. Now, pick a membership that you wish to pause
  5. Hit the "Deactivate" or "Pause" option
  6. At this stage, you need to select the duration for which you want to pause it
  7. Then, finally, choose the "Pause Membership" option

Conclusion: 

In today's blog post, we shed some light on canceling as well as pausing the premium membership of YouTube. If you found this post helpful, do share it with others. Till then, you can enjoy streaming video content on YouTube that is free to all users. 

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