Introduction to YouTube Music
YouTube Music is a streaming service offering a vast library of songs, music videos, and personalized playlists. It provides both free and premium tiers, allowing users to enjoy music with or without ads, along with additional features like offline listening and background play.
Plans and Pricing for YouTube Music
- YouTube Music Free: Access to a wide range of music with ads.
- YouTube Music Premium:
- Individual Plan: $9.99 per month, offering ad-free listening, background play, and offline downloads. Learn more
- Family Plan: $14.99 per month, allowing up to six family members to share a subscription. Learn more
- Student Plan: $4.99 per month for eligible students. Learn more
Note: Prices are subject to change; please refer to the official YouTube Music website for the most current information.
How to Cancel YouTube Music Subscription
To cancel your YouTube Music Premium subscription, follow these steps:
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On Desktop:
- Go to YouTube.com and sign in to your account.
- Click on your profile picture in the top right corner and select Paid memberships.
- Locate YouTube Music Premium and click Manage membership.
- Click Deactivate and follow the prompts to confirm cancellation. Source
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On Mobile (Android/iOS):
- Open the YouTube Music app and ensure you're signed in.
- Tap on your profile picture in the top right corner.
- Select Paid memberships.
- Find YouTube Music Premium and tap Manage.
- Tap Cancel membership and follow the on-screen instructions to confirm. Source
Note: If you subscribed via the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, you'll need to cancel through the respective platform's subscription management settings. Source
FAQs about YouTube Music
What is the difference between YouTube Music Free and Premium?
YouTube Music Free offers access to a vast music library with ads, while Premium provides ad-free listening, background play, and offline downloads. Source
Can I download songs for offline listening with YouTube Music?
Yes, with a YouTube Music Premium subscription, you can download songs and playlists for offline listening. Source
How does the Family Plan work?
The Family Plan allows up to six family members to share a YouTube Music Premium subscription, each with their own individual account. Source
Is there a free trial available for YouTube Music Premium?
Yes, YouTube Music often offers a free trial for new subscribers to experience Premium features. Source
What happens to my playlists if I cancel my subscription?
If you cancel your YouTube Music Premium subscription, you'll retain access to your playlists and saved music, but features like ad-free listening, background play, and offline downloads will be disabled. Source