How to Cancel PlayStation Plus Subscription
Sony account subscription management. Turn off 'Auto-Renew' to prevent the annual/monthly rollover.
Step-by-Step Instructions
4 Steps-
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Log in to your PlayStation Network account management at playstation.com/acct/management.
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Select 'Subscription' from the left-hand navigation menu.
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Click 'Cancel Subscription' next to PlayStation Plus.
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Confirm your cancellation and note the expiration date.
CRITICAL: If you cancel auto-renew and later redeem a PlayStation gift card or purchase a digital game from the PS Store, Sony's system often switches 'Auto-Renew' back ON automatically! Always re-check your subscription settings.
All monthly games redeemed under PS Plus Essential/Extra become completely unplayable the moment your subscription lapses. They unlock again only if you resubscribe.
Sony only guarantees retention of PS Plus cloud saves for 6 months after membership expiration. Back up crucial save files to a USB drive on PS4.
Frequently Asked Questions (Google PAA)
Q: Can I cancel PlayStation Plus directly on PS5 / PS4 console?
Yes. On PS5: Settings > Users and Accounts > Account > Payment and Subscriptions > Subscriptions > PlayStation Plus > Cancel Subscription.
Q: Will Sony refund my PlayStation Plus renewal?
Sony has a strict 14-day cancellation policy, but any refund will be reduced proportionally by your usage of online multiplayer and downloaded games during that period.
