How to Cancel Xbox Game Pass

The only way to cancel Xbox Game Pass is to use the Microsoft website. You can do this on a computer, phone, or even the web browser on your Xbox One. Here’s how to cancel Xbox Game Pass:

How to Turn Off Xbox Game Pass Auto-Renewal

The other way to cancel Xbox Game Pass is to turn off auto-renewal. This option is similar to the cancellation option that leaves Xbox Game Pass active until the end of your current subscription period. When you use this option, you’ll be able to continue playing your Game Pass games until your subscription expires. Go this route if you think you might be done with Game Pass before the end of your current subscription period; it prevents the subscription from renewing automatically. If you get to the end of your subscription period and you’re still playing games from the service, all you have to do is resubscribe. Here’s how to turn off auto-renewal for Xbox Game Pass:

What Happens When You Cancel Xbox Game Pass?

Microsoft offers two ways to end an Xbox Game Pass subscription, and they each have different consequences.

Canceling Xbox Game Pass: If you cancel your subscription, you have the option to receive a partial refund or end your subscription when it runs out.Turning off auto-renewal: If you end recurring billing on your subscription, Microsoft will automatically cancel it when your subscription runs out.

Cancelling Xbox Game Pass doesn’t impact any achievements you earned during your enrollment period, and you won’t lose any progress you made while playing the titles. If you decide to subscribe again at a later time, you’ll be able to continue where you left off as long as your save data is available on your console or in the cloud. You can also allow continue playing where you left off if you purchase a digital or physical copy of a game you started while subscribed to Xbox Game Pass.