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How to cancel Xbox Game Pass

Open account.microsoft.com/services in Safari and sign in. Find Game Pass, tap Manage, then Cancel subscription and follow the steps. You can also cancel on an Xbox console.

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  • On Xbox Game Pass’s website

    Find Game Pass and tap Manage → Cancel subscription and follow the steps

    Open the cancel page ↗
  • Your phone or TV company

    No cancel option? Someone else bills you. Cancel with them.

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  • The email you use for Xbox Game PassCheck your inbox for receipts
  • The card it chargesHandy if you have two accounts

How to cancel Xbox Game Pass on the website

  1. Open account.microsoft.com/services and sign in
  2. Find Game Pass and tap Manage
  3. Tap Cancel subscription and follow the steps

You can also cancel on an Xbox console under your account settings.

No cancel button? Your phone or TV company may bill you

Bought Game Pass through a retailer or another company? Cancel where you bought it.

How to check you cancelled Xbox Game Pass

On account.microsoft.com/services, a Turn on recurring billing button means Game Pass is already set to end on the date shown. You won't be charged after that.

What happens after you cancel Xbox Game Pass

Your access
You keep playing Game Pass games until your membership runs out (or a game leaves the library).
Refunds
Forgot to turn off recurring billing? In the US, Xbox says you can get your most recent renewal charge back if you cancel within 30 days of that payment. Once per Microsoft account, per subscription.

Xbox Game Pass cancellation questions

How do I stop Game Pass charging me?

Cancel in your Microsoft account or on your Xbox console before the next billing date.

Can I get a refund on Game Pass?

For the latest renewal, yes, if you cancel within 30 days of being charged. That works once per account, per subscription.

Do I lose my games straight away?

No. You keep access to library games until the membership runs out.

I see Turn on recurring billing. Is it cancelled?

Yes. It's set to end on the date shown and you won't be charged after that.

What Xbox Game Pass costs

Xbox Game Pass prices in the US
PlanPriceA year
United Statesbefore sales tax · checked · xbox.com
Game Pass Essential$9.99 a month$119.88
Game Pass Premium$14.99 a month$179.88
Game Pass Ultimate$22.99 a month$275.88

Xbox Game Pass prices in every country we check →

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