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Have you ever signed up for a free trial of an app or service on your Android device, only to forget about it and end up paying for a subscription you don\u2019t use? You\u2019re not alone.<\/p>\n
Many people fall into this trap and end up wasting money on things they don\u2019t need or want. However, don\u2019t worry.\u00a0<\/p>\n
There is a simple way to check and cancel your subscriptions on Android. Just follow these easy steps.\u00a0<\/p>\n
For those of you who have an iPhone and want to check and cancel your subscriptions click here<\/u>.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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A man on his Android\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nStep 1: Go to the Google Play Store<\/strong><\/h2>\nSettings may vary depending on your Android phone\u2019s manufacturer\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n\nOpen the Google Play Store app<\/strong> on your Android and tap it. You can find it on your home screen or in your app drawer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Google Play Store app\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nMORE: TOP ANDROID PHONES OF 2024\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\nStep 2: Tap on your account profile picture<\/strong><\/h2>\n\nOn the top right corner of the screen, you will see your account profile picture<\/strong>. Tap on it to bring up your account options and info.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Account profile picture on Android\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nStep 3: Tap on “Payments and subscriptions”<\/strong><\/h2>\n\nOn the menu that appears, you will see Payments and subscriptions. <\/strong>Tap on it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Payments and subscriptions on Android\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nNext, tap on subscriptions<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Subscriptions on Android\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nMORE: BEST ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR PHONE\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\nStep 4: View and cancel your subscriptions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\nHere, you can view all your currently active and lapsed subscriptions.<\/strong> You can see the name of the app or service, the price, the billing cycle and the next payment date.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Subscriptions on Android\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nIf you want to cancel a subscription, just tap on whichever one<\/strong> you wish to cancel. You will see more details about the subscription, such as the benefits, the cancellation policy and the support contact.<\/li>\nTo cancel the subscription, tap on Cancel subscription<\/strong> at the bottom of the screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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Cancel subscription button\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nYou will be asked to confirm your decision and provide a reason for canceling. You don\u2019t have to answer the question, just tap on Decline to answer<\/strong> and then tap on Continue<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTHE INCREDIBLE ONE-HANDED TYPING TRICK ON ANY ANDROID<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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Decline to answer selection\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nFinally, tap on Cancel subscription<\/strong> again to complete the process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nGET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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Cancel subscription button\u00a0<\/span> (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNow, you will no longer be charged for that particular subscription, but you can still use it until the end of the current billing cycle. After that, the service will stop working, and you will lose access to any features or content included in the subscription.<\/p>\n
MORE: BEWARE OF NEW ANDROID MALWARE HIDING IN POPULAR APPS\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\nKurt’s key takeaways<\/strong><\/h2>\nNow you know how to check and cancel your subscriptions on Android. You can save money and avoid paying for things you don\u2019t use or want. You can also manage your subscriptions anytime by following the same steps. Just remember to review your subscriptions regularly and cancel the ones you don\u2019t need.<\/p>\n
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