Remove a payment method from your Apple Account

If you can't remove a payment method, you might need to cancel subscriptions, turn off purchase sharing, or pay an unpaid balance.

Remove a payment method

Remove a payment method

If you have subscriptions like iCloud+, have an unpaid balance, or are a Family Sharing organizer and use purchase sharing, you must keep at least one payment method on file. Learn what to do if you can't remove a payment method.

Remove a payment method on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Vision Pro

1. In Settings, tap your name.

2. Tap Payment & Shipping.

3. Tap Edit.

4. Tap the Delete button next to the payment method.

5. Tap Remove to confirm.

   

Remove a payment method on your Mac

1. In the App Store, click your name at the bottom of the sidebar. Or, click the Sign In button and sign in to your Apple Account.

2. On the page that appears, click your name. You might be asked to sign in to your Apple Account.

3. Click Payment Methods.

4. Click Edit.

5. Click the Delete button next to the payment method.

6. Click Remove to confirm.

   

Remove a payment method on your Windows PC

1. Open the Apple Music app or Apple TV app. Learn how to get Apple's apps for Windows.

2. Click your name at the bottom of the sidebar. Or, click Sign In and sign in to your Apple Account.

3. Click View My Account. You might need to sign in to your Apple Account.

   

4. Next to Payment Information, click Manage Payments.

5. Click Edit.

6. Click Remove Payment Method.

   

Remove your payment method on an older version of iTunes for Windows

1. If your Windows PC isn't compatible with the Apple Music app or Apple TV app, open iTunes.

2. In the menu bar at the top of the iTunes window, choose Account, then choose View My Account.

3. Choose Manage Payments.

4. Choose Edit.

5. Click Remove Payment Method.

Remove a payment method online

You can also remove a payment method after signing in to account.apple.com. In some cases, you might need to add a new payment method in order to remove the existing payment method.

If you can't remove a payment method

If you have a subscription

If you have subscriptions like iCloud+, you must keep at least one payment method on file. You can cancel your subscription from Apple. When your subscription period is over, remove your payment method.

If you're a Family Sharing organizer and use purchase sharing

The family organizer must have a payment method on file. If you're the family organizer, turn off purchase sharing, then remove the payment method.

If you have an unpaid balance

You might not be able to remove a payment method. Instead, change your payment method.

If you still can't remove a payment method

If you still can't remove a payment method, contact Apple Support.