Remove a payment method from your Apple Account

Find out how to remove a payment method. If you can't remove it, you may need to cancel subscriptions, turn off purchase sharing or pay an unpaid balance.

Remove a payment method

Remove a payment method

If you can't remove a payment method

If you have subscriptions such as iCloud , have an unpaid balance or use purchase sharing, you must keep at least one payment method on file.

Remove a payment method on your iPhone, iPad or Apple Vision Pro

  1. Open the Settings app.

  2. Tap your name.

  3. Tap Payment & Shipping.

  4. Tap Edit, tap the red Delete button, then tap Remove.

    An iPhone showing the Payment & Shipping settings. To remove a payment method, tap it and then tap Remove.

Remove a payment method on your Mac

  1. Open the App Store.

  2. Click your name or the Sign In button.

  3. Click Account Settings.

  4. Next to Payment Information, click Manage Payments.

  5. Click Edit, then click Remove Payment Method.

    A macOS screen showing the Edit Payment Information settings. To remove a Payment Method, click it and then click Remove Payment Method.

Remove a payment method on your Windows PC

  1. On your Windows PC, open the Apple Music app or Apple TV app. Find out how to get Apple’s apps for Windows.

  2. Click your name at the bottom of the sidebar, then choose View My Account. You may need to sign in to your Apple Account first.

    A Windows screen showing the Apple Music app. To view your account, click your name at the bottom of the sidebar, then click View My Account.
  3. Next to Payment Information, click Manage Payments.

  4. Click Edit, then click Remove Payment Method.

    A Windows screen showing the Edit Payment Information settings in the Apple Music app. To remove your Payment Method, click Remove Payment Method at the bottom of the screen.

Remove your payment method on an older version of iTunes for Windows

  1. If your Windows PC isn’t compatible with the Apple Music app or Apple TV app, open iTunes.

  2. In the menu bar at the top of the iTunes window, choose Account, then choose View My Account.

  3. Choose Manage Payments.

  4. Choose Edit.

  5. Click Remove Payment Method.

Remove a payment method online

You can also remove a payment method after signing in to account.apple.com.

In some cases, you may need to add a new payment method using appleid.apple.com in order to remove the existing payment method.

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