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How to Cancel YouTube Premium

Last updated: March 10, 2026

YouTube Premium is managed through your Google account. Cancellation removes ad-free viewing, background play, and YouTube Music Premium access.

Cancel YouTube Premium directly

Opens the official cancellation page

Step-by-step instructions

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  1. 1

    Go to youtube.com/paid_memberships

  2. 2

    Click 'Manage membership'

  3. 3

    Click 'Deactivate' or 'Cancel membership'

  4. 4

    Follow the confirmation prompts

Good to Know

  • YouTube Music Premium is included — cancelling removes both.
  • Family plan cancellation affects all family members.
  • You revert to ad-supported YouTube after cancellation.

Frequently asked questions

Do I lose YouTube Music too?

Yes. YouTube Music Premium is bundled with YouTube Premium. Cancelling one cancels both.

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