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How to Cancel Max (HBO Max) (2026)

✓ Can cancel onlineUpdated 2026-06-17

Quick answer

If you subscribed directly at Max.com, cancel via Settings → Subscription → Manage Subscription → Cancel. If you're billed through a provider (Apple, Google, Amazon, Roku, or your TV/cable provider), cancel through that provider. You keep access until the end of the billing period.

Ways to cancel Max (HBO Max) at a glance

MethodAvailable?Notes
Online (subscribed directly at Max.com)✓ Yes3 steps
Billed through a provider✓ Yes1 step

How to cancel Max (HBO Max), step by step

Online (subscribed directly at Max.com)

  1. 1Sign in at Max.comOpen Max in a web browser and sign in.
  2. 2Open Settings → SubscriptionClick your profile, go to 'Settings', then the 'Subscription' tab.
  3. 3Manage Subscription → CancelSelect 'Manage Subscription', choose to cancel, and confirm.

Billed through a provider

  1. 1Find who bills youYour billing details in Max show the provider. If it's Apple, Google, Amazon, Roku, or a TV/cable provider, cancel in that provider's settings.

⏰ Deadline

Cancel before your renewal date to avoid the next charge. Access continues until the end of the current billing period.

💵 Fees

No cancellation fee.

↩️ Refunds

Max generally does not provide refunds for partial periods, but you keep access until your paid period ends.

Max (HBO Max) cancellation — FAQ

How do I know who bills me for Max?

Check the billing/subscription details inside your Max account. It will list the payment provider, which determines where you cancel.

Can I cancel Max in the app?

If you subscribed through an app store, cancel in that store. Direct Max.com subscriptions are cancelled in Max account settings.

Will I keep access after cancelling Max?

Yes, until the end of the billing period you already paid for.

Sources

This guide is independently written and not affiliated with Max (HBO Max). Cancellation terms can change at any time — always confirm the current policy on the official website before cancelling.

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