How to Pause Canva Pro

Keep your account without paying. Here's how to pause Canva Pro for up to 60 days.

When to Pause

  • You plan to return within a few months
  • You want to keep your account data
  • You're on holiday or taking a break

When to Cancel

  • You don't plan to use Canva Pro again
  • You want to trigger a retention offer
  • The pause duration isn't long enough

Pause Details

Maximum pause

60 days

Minimum pause

30 days

Cost during pause

Free

Allows pausing subscription for up to 60 days

What Happens During a Pause

  • Billing is suspended — you won't be charged
  • Your account and preferences are preserved
  • You won't have access to Canva Pro content
  • Your subscription resumes automatically after the pause period

How to Pause

1

Log in to account

2

Go to billing settings

3

Select pause subscription

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you pause Canva Pro?

Yes, Canva Pro lets you pause your subscription for up to 60 days.

Do you still pay when Canva Pro is paused?

No, billing is suspended while your Canva Pro subscription is paused.

What happens to your account when you pause Canva Pro?

Your account and preferences are preserved but you won't have access to content during the pause.

Is it better to pause or cancel Canva Pro?

Pause if you plan to return soon. Cancel if you want to trigger a retention offer or won't use Canva Pro for an extended period.