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Use DoNotPay as a Direct Method To Cancel DirecTv!

DirecTV is a satellite television broadcast service, owned by AT&T.

The company offers a range of subscription-based services, but if you are dissatisfied with your experience, we can help you unsubscribe in minutes.

How To Cancel DirecTv Fast With DoNotPay

If you want to get out of your DirecTv subscription quickly, DoNotPay can help with that.

Follow these steps and you will be free of your DirecTv subscription:

  1. Open DoNotPay in your
  2. Click on the Find Hidden Money option
  3. Type in DirecTv as the name of the service
  4. Wait for DoNotPay to notify you when we cancel your subscription

You can use our app to manage all your subscriptions. Simply link your email or bank account to DoNotPay, and we will scan all the services you are subscribed to. You can then cancel those you don't use.

What Are Your Other Options To Cancel a DirecTv Subscription?

You can try a few other methods to terminate your DirecTv subscription. Here are some of them:

Can You Cancel With

Yes / No

DoNotPay

Yes
Email

No

Phone

Yes
Letter

No

In person

No
Company Website Chatbot

Yes

Cancel Your DirecTv Subscription Over the Phone

You can deactivate your DirecTv subscription by contacting the customer service at 800-288-2020 and asking to speak to a representative.

When calling, make sure to:

  • Have your DirecTv account number
  • Ask when your account will be canceled
  • Check when the confirmation email will be sent

Cancel Your DirecTv Subscription via Chat

If the other options fail, you can try reaching out to DirecTv and AT&T through the chatbot on their website.

Here are the steps to take:

  1. Go to the AT&T website
  2. Click the Support link at the top of the page
  3. Scroll down until you reach the boxes with the services
  4. Choose the DirecTv link in the TV box
  5. Click the Contact Us option
  6. Scroll down until you reach the Chat button
  7. Click Chat
  8. Answer a few questions by the chatbot
  9. Follow the process until the end

Will I Get a Prorated Refund When I Cancel DirecTv?

DirecTv sometimes offers prorated refunds, but it depends on the type of subscription you have. The process of requesting a refund is not automatic, and every request is considered separately.

You are eligible for a prorated refund for unused time if you paid in advance for a multiple-month subscription. If you have a monthly subscription, there are no refunds available.

You can use DoNotPay to get a DirecTv refund quickly without having to contact the company.

Can I Temporarily Suspend My DirecTv Subscription?

You can put your DirecTv account on hold by contacting the company at 800-288-2020.

There are some factors to pay attention to:

  • There is a $7 monthly fee for suspended accounts
  • You need to suspend you account for at least 30 days
  • The suspension cannot be longer than six months
  • You must have no balance due
  • You can suspend your account twice per year
  • If you have more than two accounts, you can put them on hold four times per year
  • The company will extend your service agreement for the amount of time you suspend your account

Will My DirecTv Account Get Charged Each Month?

Some types of subscriptions are auto-renewed when the subscription term ends, but it depends on the length of your contract.

You will be charged automatically only if you have the Auto-Pay option enabled. You can disable this option in your account settings.

Are There DirecTv Free Trials?

AT&T doesn't offer free trials for DirecTv often, but it does for its other services. You can use DoNotPay to land a DirecTv Now free trial, which is an AT&T streaming service.

How Will I Recognize DirecTv Charges on My Bank Statement?

You can get charges from both At&T and DirecTv and they can take on different forms. We listed some examples in the table below.

DIRECT MRKNG ASSC (UKRECURRING CHECK CARD PURCHASE DTV*DIRECTV SERVICE 800-347-3288 CADIRECTV SERVICE 800-347-3288
AT&T*BILL PAYMENT 800-331-0500 TX 75202 USPAYPAL *DIRECTVGROURECURRING CHECK CARD PURCHASE ATT*BILL PAYMENT 800-288-2020 TX
DTV*DIRECTV SERDIRECTV HARDWAREDIRECTVGROU - Purchase
ATT Payment ***********PAYLPOS DEBIT ATT*BILL PAYMENT 800-288-2020 TXPayment to AT&T*BILL PAYMENT|08003310500|TX
AT&T NEW YORKPAYPAL INST XFER DIRECTVGROU WEB ID: PAYPALSI77PURCHASE DTV*DIRECTV
AT&T K006CHECKCARD DTV*DIRECTV SERVICE 800-347-3288 CADEBIT ATT
WITHDRAWAL - ATT Payment ***********YW9CDIRECT VALIDATION S VTDIRECTV 800-347-3288
Debit Card Purchase DTV DIRECTV SERVICE 800 347 3288 CADIRECTV SERVICE 800-347-3288 CADEBIT CARD PURCHASE - DTV*DIRECTV HARDWARE xxx-xxx-3288 CA
DIRECTVAPOR.COM 305-8244006 FLDIRECT VALUATIONS LONDON GBDTV*DIRECTV SERVICE 800-347-3288 CA 90245 USA
PAYPAL *DIRECTVGROU 402-935-7733 GACHECKCARD DTV*DIRECTV SERVI 800-347-3288 ONDTV*DIRECTV HARDWARE 800-347-3288 CA
Debit Purchase - Visa Dtv*directv Serv800-347-3288caPOS DEBIT DTV*DIRECTV SERVICE 800-347-3288 CADTV*DIRECTV SERVICE 800-347-3288 CA
AT&T*BILL PAYME 08002882020 TXDIRECT VALIDATIONDebit Card Purchase - DTV DIRECTV HARDWARE 800 347 3288 CA
AT&T*BILL PAYMENT 956PAYPAL *DIRECTVGROU 4029357733 GADebit Purchase -visa At&t Park Concessan Franciscca
: DTV*DIRECTV HARDWARE 800-347-3288 CADTV*DIRECTV SER 800-347-3288 CADIRECTV SMART CIRCLE 949-5879207 CA

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