Cancel Xbox Live Gold / Game Pass Core: 4 Official Methods

Cancelling stops future billing; you keep Gold/Core benefits until the current period ends.

Method 1: On Console (Series X|S / One / 360)

1. Guide button → Profile & system → Settings → Account → Subscriptions.
2. Select Xbox Live Gold / Game Pass Core → Manage → Cancel subscription → Confirm.

Method 2: Web (account.microsoft.com/services)

1. Sign in → Services & subscriptions.
2. Find Gold/Core → Manage → Cancel → Follow prompts.

Method 3: Xbox App (Windows / Mobile)

1. Profile icon → Settings → Subscriptions.
2. Select Gold/Core → Manage → Cancel subscription.

Method 4: Microsoft Store App (Windows)

1. Library → Subscriptions → Gold/Core → Manage → Cancel.

Refund Eligibility

• 14-day cooling off (EU/UK) — auto-refund if unused.
• Accidental renewal — contact Xbox Support within 30 days; often one-time courtesy.

After cancellation, recurring billing shows "Off." You can re-enable anytime.