How to Cancel Apple News+
Apple News+ provides access to hundreds of magazines and premium news sources within the Apple News app. Cancellation is managed through Apple device settings or the web.
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Quick Facts
- Monthly cost
- £12.99/mo
- £155.88/year
- Cancel online?
- Yes
- Pause option?
- No
- Refund policy
- No refunds. You can request a refund within 14 days of a new subscription via reportaproblem.apple.com.
- After cancellation
- Downloaded content is removed. The free Apple News app and your saved stories remain.
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Apple News+ cancellation pageOpen Settings on your Apple device
Go to Settings > your name > Subscriptions on iPhone/iPad.
Find Apple News+
Locate Apple News+ in your active subscriptions.
Tap "Cancel Subscription"
Select the cancel option.
Confirm cancellation
Confirm your choice. Access continues until the end of the billing period.
Tips & Things to Know
- The free Apple News app continues to work after cancelling News+.
- Family Sharing members also lose access if you cancel.
- Downloaded magazines are removed after your subscription ends.
Your Consumer Rights
- Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013, you have a 14-day cooling-off period.
- Apple must not make cancellation harder than sign-up under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I still use Apple News for free?
- Yes. The Apple News app with free content continues to work.
- How do I cancel Apple News+ on Mac?
- Go to System Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions > Apple News+ > Cancel.
- Does Apple News+ include newspapers?
- Yes. It includes premium content from outlets like The Times, WSJ, and others.
- Can I share Apple News+ with family?
- Yes, via Family Sharing. Cancelling removes access for all family members.
- Is Apple News+ available on Android?
- No. Apple News+ is only available on Apple devices.