How to Cancel Netflix

  1. 1

    Go to netflix.com and sign in

    Open netflix.com in a browser. You cannot cancel from within the Netflix app on iPhone or Android — the website is required.

  2. 2

    Click your profile → Account

    Click your profile picture or name in the top right corner. Select Account from the dropdown.

  3. 3

    Click Cancel Membership and confirm

    Click Cancel Membership near the top of the Account page. Click Finish Cancellation to confirm.

  4. 4

    You keep access until billing period ends

    Netflix does not remove access immediately. You can keep watching until the end of your current paid period. A confirmation email is sent — save it.

Netflix reactivation is seamlessYour viewing history, ratings and watchlist are saved for 10 months after cancellation. Reactivating within this window restores everything exactly as you left it.

If Netflix Was Billed Through Apple or Google

If you subscribed via the App Store: Settings → your name → Subscriptions → Netflix → Cancel. Via Google Play: Play Store → Profile → Subscriptions → Netflix → Cancel.

Frequently Asked Questions

No — Netflix charges no cancellation fee. You keep full access until the billing period ends and no further charges are made. To avoid being charged for another month, cancel at least a day before your next billing date (check in Account → Billing details).
Netflix does not offer an official pause feature. Cancelling and reactivating is the only option for a temporary break. Your profile data is retained for 10 months, so reactivating within that window is completely seamless.