{"id":245175,"date":"2021-05-07T16:00:46","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T13:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-cancel-your-apple-icloud-storage-subscription\/"},"modified":"2021-05-07T16:00:46","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T13:00:46","slug":"how-to-cancel-your-apple-icloud-storage-subscription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-cancel-your-apple-icloud-storage-subscription\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Cancel Your Apple iCloud Storage Subscription"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aed54dd4864c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aed54dd4864c\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-cancel-your-apple-icloud-storage-subscription\/#How_to_Cancel_Your_iCloud_Storage_Subscription_on_an_iPhone_or_iPad\" >How to Cancel Your iCloud Storage Subscription on an iPhone or iPad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-cancel-your-apple-icloud-storage-subscription\/#How_to_Cancel_Your_iCloud_Storage_Subscription_on_a_Mac\" >How to Cancel Your iCloud Storage Subscription on a Mac<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Cancel Your Apple iCloud Storage Sub<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a>ion&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-723382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/icloud_hero_1200.jpg?width=1200&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Apple iCloud Icon on a Blue Background\" width=\"1200\" height=\"555\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you find yourself not needing as much Apple iCloud storage for your iPhone, iPad, or Mac\u2014or if you\u2019d simply like to save some money\u2014it\u2019s easy to cancel your iCloud storage subscription. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Cancel_Your_iCloud_Storage_Subscription_on_an_iPhone_or_iPad\"><\/span>How to Cancel Your iCloud Storage Subscription on an iPhone or iPad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Canceling your iCloud storage plan on an iPhone or iPad is fairly simple, but the option to do so is buried in a hard-to-find place, and it\u2019s called \u201cdowngrading.\u201d To get started, open Settings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-685403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/iphone_tap_settings.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the &quot;Settings&quot; icon on iPhone\" width=\"650\" height=\"274\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Settings, tap your Apple ID.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-716754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tap_apple_id_profile.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Settings, tap your Apple ID.\" width=\"650\" height=\"336\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Apple ID settings, tap \u201ciCloud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-715124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/iphone_tap_icloud_1.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;iCloud.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"273\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In iCloud, select \u201cManage Storage.\u201d You\u2019ll find it just under the storage capacity bar graph.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-715411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/iphone_icloud_manage_storage.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Manage Storage.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"440\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the \u201cUpgrade iCloud Storage\u201d screen, scroll down to the bottom and tap \u201cDowngrade Options.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_note\"><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> You won\u2019t see \u201cDowngrade Options\u201d if you have an Apple One account. You\u2019ll need to cancel that first and let it fully lapse, and then your storage will be downgraded to the free tier automatically.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-723383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/tap_downgrade_options.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Downgrade Options.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"401\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If necessary, sign in with your Apple ID password. Then, on the \u201cStorage\u201d screen, look for the \u201cChoose Downgrade\u201d section at the bottom. Select the \u201cFree\u201d option from the list and tap \u201cDone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-723392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/icloud_storage_tap_free_option2.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select the free downgrade option, then tap &quot;Done.&quot;\" width=\"648\" height=\"500\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A pop-up will appear asking you to confirm the downgrade. Tap \u201cDowngrade,\u201d and you\u2019re set.<\/p>\n<p>Usually, you\u2019ll still have access to the extra space you already paid for until the end of the month, and then you\u2019ll be downgraded to the free iCloud storage tier. Before that happens, be sure to back up any data that exceeds the free iCloud storage limit (currently 5GB).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>Apple&#8217;s $0.99 iCloud Storage Tier Is Insulting<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Cancel_Your_iCloud_Storage_Subscription_on_a_Mac\"><\/span>How to Cancel Your iCloud Storage Subscription on a Mac<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As with the iPhone and iPad, the option to cancel your iCloud storage subscription is buried in layers of menus on a Mac. Here\u2019s how to find it.<\/p>\n<p>First, open System Preferences and click \u201cApple ID.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-715125\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/mac_click_apple_id.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In System Preferences, click &quot;Apple ID.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"261\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In your Apple ID settings, select \u201ciCloud\u201d in the sidebar, and then click \u201cManage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-715421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/mac_click_manage.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;iCloud&quot; in the sidebar, then click &quot;Manage.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"280\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cChange Storage Plan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-715420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/mac_change_Storage_plan.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Change Storage Plan.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"393\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the \u201cUpgrade iCloud Storage\u201d page, click the \u201cDowngrade Options\u201d button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-723404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/mac_click_downgrade_options.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Downgrade Options.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"230\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If prompted to do so, enter your Apple ID password. Then, in the \u201cDowngrade Options\u201d menu, select the \u201cFree\u201d option in the downgrade list and click \u201cDone.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_note\"><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> If you have an Apple One account, you won\u2019t see \u201cDowngrade Options\u201d here. To downgrade storage, you\u2019ll have to cancel Apple One first.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-723403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/mac_select_free_click_done.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select the free downgrade option, then tap &quot;Done.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"419\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After that, you\u2019ll see a summary of your Apple ID account. Click \u201cDone,\u201d and the change will take effect. If you\u2019re using any space over the free iCloud storage tier (currently 5GB), you\u2019ll have until the end of your current payment period to back that data up locally on your Mac. 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