{"id":133589,"date":"2019-03-29T17:36:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T17:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=133589"},"modified":"2025-07-01T22:09:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T05:09:55","slug":"how-to-cancel-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-cancel-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"How to cancel your Netflix account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-133929\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/netflix_700_poyjcs.jpg\" alt=\"Netflix\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Despite the excellency that Netflix brings, there can be many factors as to why someone might choose to cancel their account. Perhaps they are switching to a different streaming service, or maybe they just can\u2019t afford it anymore. Whatever the case, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/netflix.softonic.com\/\">Netflix<\/a> definitely doesn\u2019t want you to leave.<\/strong> While the actual cancellation process is pretty simple, finding the cancellation can be a little difficult. Here\u2019s a step-by-step guide to help you leave Netflix behind (even if just for a little while).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Step 1: Log into your Netflix account on a PC<\/h2>\n<h2>Step 2: Click <strong>\u201cAccount\u201d<\/strong> under the top right dropdown menu<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-133592\" title=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Netflix_account.jpg\" alt=\"Netflix\" width=\"1091\" height=\"587\"><\/p>\n<h2>Step 3: Click <strong>\u201cCancel Membership\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-133591\" title=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Netflix_cancel_membership.jpg\" alt=\"Netflix\" width=\"829\" height=\"440\"><\/p>\n<h2>Step 4: Click <strong>\u201cFinish Cancellation\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-133590\" title=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Netflix_finish_cancellation.jpg\" alt=\"Netflix\" width=\"1086\" height=\"471\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You should be aware that Netflix, like many online services, may attempt to <strong>offer you a deal<\/strong> to prevent you from cancelling your account. 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