How to cancel Starz subscription the easy way

Starz is a premium American cable and streaming channel, broadcasting Lionsgate’s movie library and original programming. As of last year, Starz has a total of 26.5 million subscribers, both internationally and domestically.

Cancel Starz subscription manually

If you want to cancel your Starz subscription, you can do it in several ways—online, email, and phone. Depending on how you subscribed for the service in the first place, you can cancel the subscription directly through Starz or through a third party company.

Canceling Starz online

Here is how to cancel Starz from the website in your web browser:

1. Open the Starz website in your web browser.
2. Choose “Have Starz.”
3. Choose “Starz streaming.”
4. Log in to your account.
5. In the upper-right corner, select Settings.
6. Click on “Subscription.”
7. Click on “Cancel my subscription.”
8. Follow the steps to finish your cancelation.

Canceling Starz from a smart device

1. Go to the Starz website from a web browser on your smartphone or tablet.
2. If you use an Android device: go to the three dots in the upper-right corner of the browser and tap on "Request desktop."
3. If you’re using an Apple device: in the address bar, hold the refresh icon and then tap on the option “Request desktop site.”
4. When the desktop website opens, go to the three lines on the left side and tap on “Log In.”
5. Enter the email address linked to your Starz account.
6. Tap on “Log in with Starz.”
7. Type in your password and select “Log In.”
8. In your primary profile, go to Settings on the upper-right side.
9. Select “Subscription.”
10. Select "Cancel" located at the bottom.
11. Follow the steps to complete canceling your account.

Canceling Starz through a third-party company

If you are wondering how to cancel Starz on Amazon, Google, Apple, Roku, cable provider, and other distributors, you will have to do it directly from your accounts on these platforms or contact their customer service reps. You can also consult the Starz FAQ section for help.

Canceling Starz over the phone

Starz offers live phone support available 24/7 at 1-855-247-9175.

Canceling Starz by email

If you want to cancel the Starz subscription by email, you will have to fill out the form on the "Contact us" page on the website. You can also try writing directly to help@starz.com.

Cancel a Starz subscription with the DoNotPay app

Canceling Starz manually can take a while, so why not make things easier for you? Let DoNotPay help you cancel Starz or any other subscription service. It will take less than two minutes and only the following three steps:

1. Load DoNotPay in your web browser.
2. Go to “Find Hidden Money.”
3. Enter “Starz” as the service you want to cancel.

You will receive an email when your Starz subscription is canceled.

Will Starz let you pause your subscription instead of canceling?

No. You can only cancel your Starz subscription and then re-apply if you want to use it again.

Is Starz free trial going to auto-renew into a paid subscription?

Yes, it will. Unless you cancel Starz before the free trial is over, your credit card will be charged for the monthly subscription.

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Does Starz prorate their cancelations?

You will not receive a refund when you cancel your monthly Starz subscription. In certain circumstances and depending on the case, you may be eligible for a refund from Starz or a third-party provider as stated in the Terms of Use. Contact Starz or the third party provider’s customer service for more information.

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Potential problems when canceling a Starz subscription

The most common complaints by the customers pertained to charges on the credit card after the subscription was canceled. Starz is offering several options to get in touch with their customer support, Twitter being the most popular, but that sometimes takes too long. Contacting the company over the phone is even worse, as waiting to talk to the customer service rep alone can take up to 40 minutes! To avoid this inconvenience, the DoNotPay app can call customer service for you and save you the trouble of being put on hold.

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