If billed directly through YouTube
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Go to youtube.com/paid_memberships.
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Click Manage membership.
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Click Deactivate.
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Click Continue to cancel.
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Choose a reason and confirm with Yes, cancel.
To cancel YouTube Premium, go to youtube.com/paid_memberships, choose Manage membership, then Deactivate, pick a reason, and confirm. Your benefits continue until the end of the current billing period, and there's usually no refund for the unused time. If you subscribed through Apple or Google Play, cancel in those account settings instead.
Menus and labels can change. If the steps below don’t match what you see, use the official help link on this page.
Fast answer
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Go to youtube.com/paid_memberships.
Click Manage membership.
Click Deactivate.
Click Continue to cancel.
Choose a reason and confirm with Yes, cancel.
Tap your profile picture, then Paid memberships.
Choose the membership.
Tap Manage Apple Subscriptions.
Select the membership in Apple subscriptions.
Tap Cancel.
Open Google Play or go to subscriptions in Google Play while signed in to the right Google Account.
Select the subscription you want to stop.
Choose Cancel subscription.
Follow the prompts to confirm.
Only official-source troubleshooting notes are included here.
YouTube says Apple-billed memberships open Apple subscription management rather than canceling fully inside YouTube.
YouTube provides a direct Paid memberships path in the app and on the web.
Post-cancellation details like access, downgrade behavior, and refund caveats are shown only when the provider documents them.
Gravity for iPhone
Gravity tracks every renewal date, sends reminders before free trials and renewals, and gives you step-by-step help canceling anything else, on iPhone, no bank login.
Yes. YouTube says you can manage the membership at youtube.com/paid_memberships.
If the membership is Apple-billed, YouTube directs you to Manage Apple Subscriptions from Paid memberships.
Yes. YouTube says benefits continue until the end of the current billing period.
YouTube says cancellation stops future renewal, but you usually are not refunded for the remaining part of the current billing cycle.
Gravity
Gravity helps you track subscription renewals, monitor free trials, and keep a clean list of what still needs attention.
Gravity is an independent app by Viral App Labs LLC and is not affiliated with or endorsed by YouTube Premium. Trademarks belong to their respective owners. Steps verified against official sources on 2026-04-16.
Official source
Cancel YouTube Premium or YouTube Music Premium | YouTube Help • Last verified: 2026-04-16