Key facts
- Method
- Web (account settings)
- Notice period
- none (cancel any time)
- Auto-renewal
- Yes
- Region
- United States
- Category
- Cloud Storage
Cancellation steps
Sign in to your Microsoft account at account.microsoft.com/services.
Open official cancel pageFind your OneDrive (or Microsoft 365) subscription in the list.
Open official cancel pageSelect Manage, then choose Cancel subscription.
Open official cancel pageFollow the on-screen prompts to confirm cancellation.
Open official cancel pageIf eligible, a refund option appears during the cancellation flow.
Open official cancel page
Link status
Billed via Apple
If purchased via Apple, manage cancellation/refund through Apple; via Google Play through Google.
Billed via Google Play
If billed via Google Play, cancel in the Play Store subscriptions list.
What happens after you cancel
Your access
Access continues until the end of the current billing period; data is retained until then.
Refunds
Prorated refund only in eligible countries (e.g., Canada, Israel, South Korea, Turkey, parts of EU); otherwise no refund and access continues until the billing period ends.
Coming back
You can resubscribe at any time.
Free trial
A free trial is available — cancel before it ends to avoid the charge.
About Microsoft OneDrive
Microsoft OneDrive is a Cloud Storage service available in United States. Microsoft OneDrive renews automatically until you cancel. You can cancel at any time with no advance notice. Refund terms: Prorated refund only in eligible countries (e.g., Canada, Israel, South Korea, Turkey, parts of EU); otherwise no refund and access continues until the billing period ends.
Why Microsoft OneDrive scores 2.1/10
Before you start the cancellation steps, here is where Microsoft OneDrive actually makes you work — broken down across the six axes we score.
- The cancellation entry point on Microsoft OneDrive is easy to find, scoring just 2.2/10.
- Cancellation is quick at roughly 1.2 steps.
- Refund and proration terms are opaque — this axis scores 6.9/10, so you often only learn what you get back at the final screen.
- There are few confirmation prompts (1.1/10), so the exit is relatively clean.
- No support contact is required to cancel (0.9/10).
- Everything can be done online with no phone call (0.0/10).
The net result: Microsoft OneDrive lands at 2.1/10 on our Friction Score — low. Use the verified steps on this page to cancel without hitting every wall.
What the score is made of
- Find entry
- 2.2
- Steps
- 1.2
- Refund visibility
- 6.9
- Confirmation prompts
- 1.1
- Contact support
- 0.9
- Phone
- 0.0
Fees, refunds & dark patterns
Read the full policy breakdown for Microsoft OneDrive — notice period, refund rules, retention prompts and FAQ.
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