How do I cancel LinkedIn premium?

In a nutshell: To cancel your LinkedIn Premium subscription, go to your profile icon on top of your LinkedIn page and follow these steps on a desktop: click on Premium Features, select

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May 20, 2024

Introduction

After canceling LinkedIn Premium, you'll return to the basic (free account) account and retain your connections, profile and other data. You'll also lose all premium features at the end of the billing cycle, including Insights, additional insights on job postings, access to LinkedIn learning and InMail credits. If you want to retain some features, you can downgrade your subscription but note that you can only downgrade using the LinkedIn desktop. Are you planning to cancel your LinkedIn Premium subscription? Read this article for the step-by-step guide.

Tap the Profile Icon On Top of Your LinkedIn Page

These steps are for LinkedIn users using a desktop computer.

How do I cancel LinkedIn premium? (Step 1)

Choose Premium Features

You can find this in the dropdown.

Tap Subscription Details

The subscription details dropdown is found on the upper right of the page. It's just right next to Premium Account and Features.

Select Manage Subscription

You'll see the Manage Premium account settings page after selecting "manage subscription" in the dropdown.

Tap Cancel Subscription

You can find this still on the Manage Premium account page.

How do I cancel LinkedIn premium? (Step 5)

Tap Continue to Cancel

You'll need to also confirm the cancellation on the next page.

Choose a Reason for the Cancellation

How do I cancel LinkedIn premium? (Step 7)

Confirm Your Cancellation

How do I cancel LinkedIn premium? (Step 8)

Click Done

If you're using mobile, use the next steps below to cancel your LinkedIn Premium subscription.

Tap Your Profile Photo

How do I cancel LinkedIn premium? (Step 10)

Tap Premium Features then Subscription Details

Click Manage Subscription

Click Cancel Subscription

You can find this on the Manage Premium account page.

Click Continue to Cancel

You'll find this on the cancel subscription page. Confirm your action.

Choose a Reason for Cancellation and Tap Continue to Cancel

Click Done

Conclusion

Note that if you cancel a LinkedIn Premium free trial, you won't be able to sign up for another free trial for at least a year. Also, when you cancel a Premium promotion, you'll lose the discounted price and won't be able to repurchase it. If you have an Android device, you can use the Google Play mobile app, Google Play desktop, LinkedIn app, or LinkedIn desktop site to cancel your subscription. Do you still have questions regarding the service? Contact LinkedIn Customer Support today.

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