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How to Cancel 1Password

1Password stores passwords, credit cards, and secure notes. Before cancelling, export your data to avoid losing access. After cancellation, you have a grace period to export before the vault is locked.

Moderate
~5 minutes
Software

Steps verified March 2026

Quick Facts

Monthly cost

£2.99/mo

£35.88/year

Cancel online?

Yes

Pause option?

No

Refund policy

No refunds. Grace period to export data after cancellation.

After cancellation

Vault data accessible during grace period, then locked. Not deleted immediately.

What to Watch Out For

  • Grace period length not clearly communicated during cancellation
  • Export process requires desktop app, which is not mentioned on the cancel page
  • Family plan cancellation affects all members without individual warning

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to 1Password cancellation page
1

Export your data first

In 1Password, go to File > Export and save your passwords to a secure location.

2

Go to my.1password.com

Sign in to your 1Password account on the web.

3

Navigate to "Billing"

Click your name > Billing in the account settings.

4

Click "Cancel Subscription"

Confirm the cancellation. You have a limited time to export data afterwards.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Export your vault before cancelling — after the grace period, your data becomes inaccessible.
  • Family plan members should each export their own vaults.
  • Consider switching to a free alternative rather than going without a password manager.

Your Consumer Rights

  • You have 14 days to cancel under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013
  • 1Password must provide reasonable time to retrieve your data after cancellation

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the grace period after cancelling?

1Password provides a limited grace period to export your data, but the exact duration is not guaranteed.

Are my passwords deleted?

No, your vault is locked but not immediately deleted. You can resubscribe to regain access.

How do I export my passwords?

In the 1Password desktop app, go to File > Export and save as a 1PUX or CSV file.

Can family members export their own data?

Yes, each family member should export their personal vault before the admin cancels.

What free alternatives are there?

Bitwarden offers a free tier, and Apple Passwords is built into Apple devices at no cost.

Annual Cost

£35.88

per year for 1Password

Cancelling saves you this every year

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