{"id":"getting-started.does-uninstalling-cancel-my-subscription","url":"/faq/getting-started/does-uninstalling-cancel-my-subscription","category":{"id":"getting-started","title":"Getting started"},"subcategory":{"id":"quit-uninstall","title":"Quitting, restarting and uninstalling"},"question":"Does uninstalling Storage Studio cancel my subscription?","alt_questions":["Will deleting Storage Studio stop billing?","Uninstalled Storage Studio but still charged","Cancel Storage Studio before uninstalling","Remove Storage Studio and stop payments"],"short_answer":"No. Uninstalling doesn't touch billing. Cancel from Settings → License (which opens the billing portal) or the Manage subscription link in a receipt email; access lasts to the end of the paid period.","answer_markdown":"No. Removing the app from your Mac doesn't change your subscription — billing carries on until you cancel it.\n\nTo cancel, do it before or after uninstalling:\n\n- In the app, open **Settings → License** and use the manage button there, which opens the secure billing portal.\n- Or use the **Manage subscription** link in any receipt email.\n\nCancelling stops future charges, and access continues to the end of the period you've paid for. Full details are in [Manage your subscription](/manual/manage-subscription).","answer_html":"

No. Removing the app from your Mac doesn't change your subscription — billing carries on until you cancel it.

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To cancel, do it before or after uninstalling:

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Cancelling stops future charges, and access continues to the end of the period you've paid for. Full details are in Manage your subscription.

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Getting started · Quitting, restarting and uninstalling

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Does uninstalling Storage Studio cancel my subscription?

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Short answer: No. Uninstalling doesn't touch billing. Cancel from Settings → License (which opens the billing portal) or the Manage subscription link in a receipt email; access lasts to the end of the paid period.

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No. Removing the app from your Mac doesn't change your subscription — billing carries on until you cancel it.

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To cancel, do it before or after uninstalling:

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  • In the app, open Settings → License and use the manage button there, which opens the secure billing portal.
  • Or use the Manage subscription link in any receipt email.
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Cancelling stops future charges, and access continues to the end of the period you've paid for. Full details are in Manage your subscription.

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