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Evernote 3.2MODERATE
Verified 1 days ago Every cancellation path on this page was last re-verified on 2026-10-02. Cancel flows change — we track them.
Cancellation steps
Log in to Account Settings via Evernote Web.
Open official cancel pageSelect Billing from the left-hand menu.
Open official cancel pageClick Manage next to Your plan, then Cancel plan (or Cancel subscription at the bottom).
Open official cancel pageProvide a cancellation reason and confirm.
Open official cancel pageYou'll receive an email confirmation; access continues until period end.
Open official cancel page
Cancellation policy
Evernote bills automatically and renews until you cancel. Notice period: None; the subscription stays active until the end of the billing cycle.. Refunds only per Evernote's refund policy; generally no refunds for already-paid periods.
Evernote cancels from Account Settings > Billing and reverts to the free plan at period end; notes are never deleted. App Store/Google Play/PayPal purchases cancel in those platforms. No standard free trial — cancel the paid plan before it renews.
Fees & refund rules
| Item | Rule | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Notice period | None; the subscription stays active until the end of the billing cycle. | Official ↗ |
| Refund policy | Refunds only per Evernote's refund policy; generally no refunds for already-paid periods. | Official ↗ |
| Auto-renewal | On | Official ↗ |
| Cancellation method | Web (account settings) | Support ↗ |
| Free trial | No standard free trial — cancel the paid plan before it renews. | Official ↗ |
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About Evernote
Evernote is a SaaS service available in United States. Evernote renews automatically until you cancel. Cancellation requires a notice period of None; the subscription stays active until the end of the billing cycle.. Refund terms: Refunds only per Evernote's refund policy; generally no refunds for already-paid periods.
Why Evernote scores 3.2/10
Beyond the fees and refund rules, here is how Evernote scores on cancellation friction — the six axes that decide how hard leaving really is.
- The cancellation entry point on Evernote is easy to find, scoring just 3.6/10.
- Cancellation is quick at roughly 2.4 steps.
- Refund and proration terms are opaque — this axis scores 8.4/10, so you often only learn what you get back at the final screen.
- There are few confirmation prompts (2.1/10), so the exit is relatively clean.
- No support contact is required to cancel (1.8/10).
- Everything can be done online with no phone call (0.0/10).
The net result: Evernote lands at 3.2/10 on our Friction Score — moderate. Use the verified steps on this page to cancel without hitting every wall.
What the score is made of
- Find entry
- 3.6
- Steps
- 2.4
- Refund visibility
- 8.4
- Confirmation prompts
- 2.1
- Contact support
- 1.8
- Phone
- 0.0
FAQ
Will I keep access after cancelling Evernote?
Reverts to Evernote Free; notes and notebooks stay accessible (free limits like 50-note cap may apply).
Can I reactivate Evernote later?
Yes, reactivate anytime; notes remain intact.
How do I cancel if Evernote is billed through Apple or Google?
Apple-billed subscriptions cancel in the App Store.
Do I need to contact support to cancel Evernote?
It cancels in your account settings — no support call is required.
Is my data deleted when I cancel Evernote?
Cancellation stops billing. Profile and data retention follow the provider’s own privacy policy — check the official terms.
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