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How to Cancel Max (HBO Max)
in 2026

Cancel Max (formerly HBO Max) without calling customer support.

By Marcus Webb·Last verified: January 2026
Quick Summary
Time needed
~3 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Refund possible
No
Notice period
Cancel anytime; access continues to billing date.
Available on
Web · iOS · Android

Before you cancel: No refunds. Access continues until billing period ends.

How to Cancel Max (HBO Max) on Web (Recommended)

Cancelling via the website is the most reliable method and works for all subscription types.

1

Go to max.com and sign in.

2

Click your profile icon > "Account".

3

Scroll to "Plan & Billing" and click "Cancel Plan".

4

Confirm cancellation.

How to Cancel Max (HBO Max) on iPhone / iPad

1

iPhone Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions > Max. Cancel subscription.

How to Cancel Max (HBO Max) on Android

1

Google Play > Subscriptions > Max. Cancel subscription.

Pro Tips Before You Cancel

Still Can't Cancel? Here's What to Do

Contact Max (HBO Max) Support

Search "Max (HBO Max) cancel subscription support" for their current support page. Use live chat for the fastest response.

Block via Your Bank or PayPal

If you cannot cancel through the service, call your bank or credit card provider and ask them to block future charges. Most banks can also initiate a chargeback for unauthorized recurring charges.

Cancel via PayPal

If you pay via PayPal: Log in → Settings → Payments → Manage automatic payments → find Max (HBO Max) → Cancel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel Max through my cable provider?

If Max is bundled with your cable or internet plan, contact your provider to remove it. You cannot cancel it via the Max website.

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