Apple Music’s free trial offers unlimited access to over 50 million songs on the platform which comes with a price after the trial period. However, if you don’t want to be changed at the end of the free trial you need to terminate or cancel your subscription or free trial membership.
In this guide, I will teach you how to cancel Apple Music subscription and Apple Music free trial to avoid being charged on or before the end of the free trial period.
When you cancel your Apple Music subscriptions you will no longer be charged for the service and you will not be able to access the service. However, the general approach to cancelling from Apple Music is to remove your Apple Music payment method or unlink your Apple Pay from your credit cards.
Here are the steps to take to cancel your Apple Music subscription.
How to Cancel Apple Music Subscription
Cancelling your Apple Music subscription is a bit tricky. You can cancel it on your iPhone or Mac. However, to cancel your subscription on Apple Music you need to follow through the source where you subscribed to the service to cancel your membership.
iPhone
Here is how to cancel your Apple Music subscription on your iPhone.
- Go to your iPhone settings
- Tap your iPhone’s name
- Click on “iTunes & App Store” on your profile.
- Click on your Apple ID
- Click on the link to view your Apple ID from the new window (pop-up)
- Sign in to your iTunes account on your iPhone using your iPhone password, fingerprint or Face ID
- Scroll to the bottom of your iTunes account and click on “Subscriptions.”
- Click on “Apple Music Membership.”
- Click on “Cancel Subscription.”
- Hit the “Confirm” under “Confirm Cancellation” from the pop-up.
Your Apple Music subscription will be cancelled immediately. However, your subscription will be active until the end of the billing cycle.
Apple Music App
If you subscribe to the Apple Music membership via the “Apple Music” instead of iTunes. Then you need to cancel the membership via the Apple Music settings. Here are the steps to take.
- Launch the Apple Music app
- Tap on your “Profile” icon at the top right.
- Click on”For You” beside the music library in the navigation.
- Tap on “Manage Subscription” under” Account.”
- Click on “Cancel subscription”
- Click on “Confirm” under “Confirm Cancellation” from the popup
Once Apple can confirm your request your Apple Music subscription or free trial will be cancelled immediately.
Android
Did you subscribe to “Apple Music” on your “Android” device? Then you need to cancel your subscription via the app on your Android phone. Here are the steps to take.
- Launch the “Apple Music App” on your Android phone
- “Click on THE “For You” icon at the bottom of the app
- Tap “More option” to the top right of the screen
- Click on “Account”
- Click on “Manage Membership”
- Click on “Cancel subscription”
- Click on “Confirm” from the pop
- Done.
Windows/Mac
Here is how to cancel your Apple Music subscription on iTunes. This works on Windows and Mac.
- Sign in to your iTunes account on your PC
- Click on “View my Account”
- Enter your Apple ID as prompted to view your account information
- Scroll down to settings and click on “Manage”
- Click on the edit button on “Apple Music membership”
- Click “Cancel Subscription”
- Click “Confirm” from the cancellation popup
- Confirm.
Now, you will be removed from the Apple Music subscription list and you will not be charged on your next billing.
macOS Catalina
If you have upgraded to the new macOS Catalina here is how to cancel your Apple Music subscription on it.
- Go to “System Preferences” on your “macOS Catalina”
- Click on Apple ID
- Select “Media & Purchases”
- Hit “Manage” right in front of “Subscription”
- Tap on the edit button beside “Apple Music Membership”
- Click on “Cancel subscription”
- Click “confirm” from the pop-up
- Done
Your Apple Music membership or free trial will be suspended and your next billing will not be charged.
Cancel Apple Music Subscription via Apple TV
Here is how to unsubscribe from Apple Music via Apple TV.
- Go to your Apple TV “Settings.”
- Click on “Users and Accounts”
- Click on your “Account Name.”
- Tap “Subscriptions.”
- Select “Apple Music Membership”
- Click “Cancel Subscription”
- Done
Your Apple Music subscription will be cancelled and your next billing will be put to a stop.
With this guide, you should be able to handle how to cancel Apple Music subscription without contacting Apple Support for help. If you don’t any of our guidelines please leave a comment we will be glad to help.