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How to cancel auto pay on paypal

Author

James Bradley

Published Mar 02, 2026

How do I stop automatic payments?

iPhone/Android Mobile App steps:
  1. Tap Pay bills & transfer at the bottom of the account dashboard, then Pay A Bill.
  2. Choose the desired account, the select Autopay under the Payment Settings section.
  3. Select Remove autopay then Yes, remove autopay to cancel all automatic payments.

How do you cancel subscriptions on PayPal?

Here’s how:
  1. Log in to your PayPal account.
  2. Click Profile (the gear icon) on the top right corner of the page.
  3. Click Pre-approved payments under “Payment settings”.
  4. Select the merchant whose agreement you want to cancel, and click Cancel.
  5. Follow the instructions to cancel the agreement.

Can you use PayPal for subscriptions?

PayPal Subscription Payments helps you manage scheduled payments, so your business runs smoothly. Enjoy flexibility for you and your customers. Customers can upgrade, pause, or cancel subscriptions at any time, and speed through checkout with just a few taps, on almost any device.

How do I cancel a payment on the PayPal app?

Here’s how to cancel a payment:
  1. On the Activity page, locate the pending payment.
  2. Click Cancel.
  3. On the next page click Cancel Payment.