Cancelling Wired depends on how you subscribed to the magazine. This guide covers cancellation through the Wired website, app stores, and third-party billing methods.
Most Wired subscribers are billed directly and can cancel from their account settings. If you subscribed through a digital newsstand or mobile carrier, you'll need to cancel through them instead.
Here's how to cancel Wired directly. If you're billed through a third party, see the alternative methods section.
Go to wired.com and click Sign In in the top right corner. Enter your email and password to access your account.
Click on your profile icon or name in the top right corner, then select My Profile from the dropdown menu.
In your profile page, look for the Subscription or Account section. Click on Manage Subscription or similar option.
Find and click the Cancel Subscription button. You may be asked to provide feedback about why you're cancelling.
Review the cancellation details and confirm. You should receive a confirmation email, and your access continues until the end of your current billing period.
A few things that might affect your Wired cancellation.
These details can affect your cancellation timing or whether it goes through properly.
Look at your bank statement to see if you're charged by Condé Nast, Apple, Google, or another provider. You'll need to cancel through whoever is charging you.
You'll keep your Wired access until your current billing cycle ends, even after cancelling. The exact date is shown in your account settings.
Removing the Wired app from your phone doesn't cancel your subscription. You need to cancel through your account settings or app store subscriptions.
If cost is the issue, you might be able to switch to a cheaper plan instead of cancelling completely.
If you can't cancel through your Wired account, you may need to go through app stores or phone support. The right option depends on how you're being billed.
For Wired subscriptions purchased through the iOS app, cancellation must be done through your Apple ID subscription settings.
"Settings > Click [Your Name] > Subscriptions" Read In-depth Guide on Cancelling iPhone Subscriptions:
iPhone Cancel GuideIf you subscribed to Wired through the Android app, you'll need to cancel through Google Play Store subscriptions.
Use the Direct link Below or Open Google Play Store > Profile icon > Payments & subscriptions > Subscriptions
Play Store Cancel LinkFor print subscriptions or if you're having trouble cancelling online, call Wired customer service directly.
1-800-769-4733
You can also cancel Wired by emailing customer service with your account details and cancellation request.
customercare@wired.com
Common questions about cancelling Wired and what to expect.
Step-by-step guides for other news services.
