How to Cancel LinkedIn Premium Without Deleting Your Profile

LinkedIn Premium can help with job searches, networking, and InMail—but if you're done paying for it, you can cancel without losing your profile, connections, or job history. Here’s a complete guide to canceling LinkedIn Premium in 2025 on desktop or mobile.

🔍 Quick Summary

💻 How to Cancel LinkedIn Premium on Desktop

1. Go to linkedin.com and sign in.
2. Click your profile picture > Settings & Privacy.
3. Select Subscriptions & Payments from the left sidebar.
4. Under Premium Subscription, click Cancel Subscription.
5. Follow the prompts and confirm cancellation.

After canceling, you’ll revert to a free LinkedIn account at the end of your billing cycle.

📱 Cancel on iPhone or iPad (Apple Subscriptions)

1. Open the Settings app.
2. Tap your name > Subscriptions.
3. Select LinkedIn.
4. Tap Cancel Subscription.

If you subscribed through Apple, you must cancel through Apple—not LinkedIn’s site.

🔁 What Happens After You Cancel?

• Your Premium features (InMail, insights, etc.) stay active until the end of the current billing period.
• Your LinkedIn account remains fully accessible as a free user.
• You won’t lose your profile, connections, recommendations, or saved jobs.

🧾 Refund Policy

LinkedIn typically does not offer refunds. Your Premium benefits continue through the end of your billing period, even if you cancel early.

💡 Free Alternatives to LinkedIn Premium

• Job Alerts: Still available for free accounts.
• Networking: You can message connections directly without Premium.
• Indeed – Job alerts and resume visibility without fees.
• Glassdoor – Salary research and employer reviews for free.

❓ FAQs

Yes—just cancel before your trial ends to avoid being charged. You’ll still get the remaining trial time.

No, your account and applications remain visible. You just lose Premium tools like Applicant Insights.

Yes, you can upgrade again at any time from your account settings.