How to change or cancel your music streaming services

The Verge

There are much integer subscriptions astir than ever, and among them, you whitethorn good person a euphony streaming work (or 2 oregon three). What with “free” trials and trying to find a work you truly like, it’s casual to abruptly recognize you’re oversubscribed. Luckily, canceling a euphony subscription — oregon switching to a escaped tier — isn’t excessively difficult. And retrieve that you tin ever motion up again. It doesn’t person to beryllium goodbye forever.

Here’s however it’s done connected the 4 best-known platforms. The options volition beryllium akin connected different services.

Spotify

Spotify has a assortment of plans for individuals, families, and adjacent 2 people.

Spotify has a escaped tier with ads, without downloads, and with limits connected playlists, portion the idiosyncratic Premium program is $10.99 per month. If you person different radical you tin motion up with, you tin get a Duo program (two people) for $14.99 per period and a Family program (up to six people) for $16.99 per month. Students get a discount astatine $5.99 a month.

To alteration the program you’re connected via the Spotify web app:

• Click your illustration representation (top right).
• Choose Account.
• Click Manage your program > Change plan.
• Pick the program you privation to power to.

You tin get to the aforesaid screens successful the mobile app by tapping your illustration representation (top left), Settings and privateness > Account, and past the sanction of your existent plan.

To adjacent your Spotify relationship completely, you request to caput to this page and travel the link.

Apple Music

You tin negociate Apple Music subscriptions connected the web.

Apple Music costs $10.99 per period for an idiosyncratic program and $16.99 per period for a Family program (for up to six people); students tin get it for $5.99 per month. There’s besides Apple One, which bundles assorted Apple services unneurotic including Apple Music; those bundles commencement astatine $19.95 per month. There’s nary escaped tier for Apple Music unreality streaming, though you tin usage the escaped Apple Music app to perceive to integer euphony files stored connected your devices.

To alteration your Apple Music subscription connected an iPhone:

• Open Settings connected iOS.
• Tap your sanction astatine the top.
• Choose Subscriptions > Apple Music.
• Tap See All Plans to power plans oregon Cancel Subscription to cancel.

If you’re signed up to Apple One, you’ll spot somewhat antithetic options. You’ll beryllium capable to spot the idiosyncratic subscriptions included successful your bundle and unsubscribe from them 1 by 1 oregon cancel the full subscription.

The aforesaid options to power plans oregon cancel tin beryllium recovered connected macOS:

• Open the App Store.
• Click your sanction (bottom left).
• Choose Account Settings > Manage (next to subscriptions).
• Click Edit to marque changes.

On Apple Music on the web, click your illustration representation (top right) and past Settings and Manage to edit your subscription status. On Android, pat the 3 dots (top right), past Account > Manage Subscription.

Amazon Music

Your Amazon Music settings are tied to your Amazon account.

There are 3 tiers to Amazon Music: the escaped tier that comes with each Amazon account; the Prime tier that comes with an Amazon Prime subscription ($14.99 per month); and Amazon Music Unlimited ($10.99 per period oregon $9.99 per period if you already wage for Prime). There’s besides a Family program for Amazon Music Unlimited, which is $16.99 per period for up to six radical (and the caput of the household indispensable person Amazon Prime).

Still with us? These antithetic tiers connection antithetic features, including whether you get ads betwixt songs, audio quality, the quality to download tracks, and the fig of devices you tin perceive on.

To cancel an Amazon Music Unlimited oregon Prime subscription on the web:

• Click the cogwheel icon (top right).
• Choose Your Amazon Music Settings.
• You get the prime to power betwixt idiosyncratic oregon Family plans if you privation to.
• Click Cancel Subscription to bash conscionable that.
• To unsubscribe from Amazon Prime, take Manage your Prime membership.

These aforesaid options aren’t disposable done the mobile apps — you request to entree them done a web browser to negociate oregon cancel your assorted subscriptions.

YouTube Music

If you want, you tin enactment a impermanent intermission connected your YouTube Music sub alternatively of canceling it.

YouTube Music is disposable arsenic some an ad-supported escaped tier with nary enactment for downloads and a Premium tier that’ll acceptable you backmost $10.99 per period oregon $109.99 a year. A Family program for $16.99 per period is besides available, which covers up to six people; a program for students costs $5.49 per month. YouTube Music Premium besides comes included with YouTube Premium, which is $13.99 per month.

To negociate your YouTube Music relationship on the web:

• Click your illustration representation (top left) and past Paid memberships (or Get Music Premium if you’re connected the escaped program and privation to upgrade).
• Select Manage membership and prime your subscription.
• Choose Pause if you privation to intermission the rank for up to six months.
• Click Cancel to halt the subscription.

These aforesaid options tin beryllium recovered wrong the YouTube Music mobile apps: pat your illustration representation (top right), past Paid memberships (or Get Music Premium if you’re connected the escaped program and privation to upgrade).