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Money ▲ Hot Trend score 80 · Published June 7, 2026

How to cancel LinkedIn Premium

Cancelling LinkedIn Premium is straightforward if you follow the right steps, but the process differs depending on whether you subscribed through LinkedIn, Apple, or Google.

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The context

LinkedIn Premium subscriptions have surged as professionals seek competitive advantages in a tight job market. However, many users find the features underwhelming after the free trial ends, leading to a spike in cancellation searches. The frustration often stems from the fact that canceling is easy on the web but requires extra steps if you subscribed through a third party like Apple or Google. Understanding these nuances is key to avoiding unwanted charges.

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No, not for most users. The basic free account covers networking, job searching, and messaging already. Premium’s extra features like InMail, profile views, and advanced filters are rarely essential, and the cost adds up quickly.

Sort of, it depends on your goals. If you’re an active job seeker sending many InMails or need detailed analytics for sales prospecting, it can justify the cost. But for casual networking or passive browsing, it’s not worth it.

LinkedIn Premium has several tiers: Premium Career ($29.99/month), Premium Business ($59.99/month), Sales Navigator Core ($99.99/month), and Recruiter Lite ($119.99/month). Prices may vary slightly by region and promotions.

The easiest way is on the LinkedIn website: go to your profile photo > Settings & Privacy > Account preferences > Subscriptions & payments > Manage Premium account > Cancel > Confirm. If you subscribed via Apple or Google, you must cancel through their respective platforms.

If you're stuck, you likely subscribed through a third party like Apple, Google, or Roku. LinkedIn can’t cancel those subscriptions directly, you must visit that platform’s subscription settings. Also check if you’re on a free trial or annual plan with different policies.

Yes, if you subscribed directly via LinkedIn’s website. It takes about 30 seconds. However, if you used Apple Pay or Google Play, you must cancel in your phone’s settings, which adds extra steps and causes confusion.

Open Settings > tap your name > Subscriptions > find LinkedIn Premium > Cancel Subscription. Do this at least 24 hours before the next billing date. Deleting the LinkedIn app does NOT cancel it.

Cancel the subscription first. If you subscribed via LinkedIn website, cancel in Settings & Privacy. If via iPhone/Android, cancel through Apple/Google subscriptions. Then remove your saved payment method in LinkedIn’s payment settings to prevent future charges.

Go to Settings > [your name] > Subscriptions. Here you’ll see all active subscriptions linked to your Apple ID. Tap LinkedIn Premium and select Cancel Subscription. Confirm when prompted.

Cancel your Premium subscription before the next renewal date. For web subscriptions, cancel in LinkedIn settings. For third-party purchases, cancel through Apple/Google subscriptions. Once cancelled, auto-payments stop immediately for future cycles.

If you subscribed via the LinkedIn app, you must cancel in your phone’s settings: iPhone: Settings > Subscriptions; Android: Google Play Store > Subscriptions. If you subscribed via the web, you can cancel in your browser’s LinkedIn settings.

Apple generally does not refund subscriptions unless you report a billing error within a few days. LinkedIn’s policy is non-refundable for partial months, but you can request an exception by contacting LinkedIn support directly.

You can contact LinkedIn support via their Help Center (linkedin.com/help). Look for the Premium cancellation section, which often has a phone number or chat option depending on your region. You can also message @LinkedInHelp on social media.

Yes, you can cancel at any time during the free trial. If you cancel before the trial ends, you won’t be charged. Your Premium access will continue until the trial expiration date, then revert to free.

LinkedIn typically does not refund Premium payments after the billing period has started. However, if you cancel within a short time after being charged (usually 7 days), you may request a refund via LinkedIn support. Each case is handled individually.

Log into LinkedIn on a computer or mobile browser. Click your profile photo > Settings & Privacy > Account preferences > Subscriptions & payments > Manage Premium account > Cancel. If purchased through a third party, follow their cancellation steps.

Follow the steps above: go to Settings & Privacy > Account > Subscriptions & payments > Manage > Cancel. If you subscribed via iPhone or Android, cancel through the respective app store settings instead.

Set a reminder to cancel at least one day before the trial ends. If you cancel on time, you won’t be charged. You can also remove your payment method in LinkedIn settings, but this alone does not prevent charges if you don’t cancel the subscription.

Cancel the subscription as described. After cancellation, no further payments will be processed. If you see a pending charge, contact LinkedIn support or your payment provider for assistance.

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