How to cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription – Our step-by-step guide for all platforms

How to cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription – Our step-by-step guide for all platforms
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Looking to cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription? The monthly subscription service for Epic Games’ battle royale title has plenty to offer, but it’s not always worth it for everyone.

Here, we’ll cover how to cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription on any platform. If you’re planning to keep on playing the game itself though, there’s plenty more to dive into and learn about. Whether you’re curious about looking back at the Fortnite weapons and changes to the Fortnite map the game has brought along, want our best tips on how to win Fortnite solo, don’t yet know how to slide, or you just want to know how to change your name in Fortnite, we can help.

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How to cancel a Fortnite Crew subscription in a few easy steps

To cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription, you’ll need to cancel auto-renewal of the payment for the service through your account settings. This can work a little differently depending on what device you’re on, so we’ve broken it down step-by-step for each platform below.

How to cancel on PC

To cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription on PC:

  1. Go to the Epic Games homepage.
  2. Sign into your account.
  3. Select the Subscriptions tab on the left.
  4. Select the cog icon to the top right of your subscription.
  5. Select ‘Cancel Subscription’
  6. Follow the prompts on-screen to complete the cancellation

How to cancel on Nintendo Switch

To cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription on Nintendo Switch:

  1. Click the home button on your Switch.
  2. Open the Eshop.
  3. Select your account icon at the top right of the screen.
  4. Select your subscriptions.
  5. Locate your Fortnite Crew subscription from here, and select ‘Turn off Automatic Renewal’.
  6. Follow the remaining prompts on-screen to confirm the cancellation.

How to cancel on PlayStation

To cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription on a PS4 or PS5:

  1. Go to Settings from your home screen
  2. Go to ‘Users and Accounts’ on PS5, ‘Accounts Management’ on PS4.
  3. Click on the ‘Payment and Subscriptions’ button on PS5, or ‘Account information’ on PS4.
  4. Go to ‘Game App Services’ on PS5, or ‘Services List’ on PS4.
  5. Navigate to Fortnite from the list of games.
  6. Find ‘Fortnite Crew’ and turn off the auto-renewal option. On PS5, it’ll display the date that Crew expires.

How to cancel on Xbox

To cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription on Xbox One or Xbox Series X/S:

  1. Navigate to the Settings menu.
  2. Click on the Account tab.
  3. Under Account, navigate to ‘Subscriptions’.
  4. If you have it activated, you’ll be asked for your passkey before being taken to the Subscriptions menu.
  5. Once you’re in the Subscriptions menu, locate ‘Fortnite Crew’ and turn off the auto-renewal.

That’s how to cancel your Fortnite Crew subscription. Though you’ll loose the benefits of Crew by doing this, you’ll still be able to play and enjoy the game. Chapter 4 Season 3 brought a lot of new stuff, so if you want to know how to ride raptors in Fortnite now that that’s a thing, curious when the Chapter 5 Season 2 release date might be or you’re just wondering what’s in the Fortnite item store right now, we’ve got you covered.

Fortnite Crew subscription cancelling FAQ

Does cancelling a Fortnite Crew subscription apply immediately?

Not necessarily. cancelling the subscription will usually mean that it doesn’t renew itself, and will run out at the end of the month you cancel it on.

Do you need a Fortnite Crew subscription to play Fortnite?

No, a Fortnite Crew subscription brings additional benefits, but it isn’t needed to play the game.