How to Cancel Skillshare
Quick Answer
To cancel Skillshare, go to skillshare.com and sign in to your account. Then click your profile icon and navigate to "settings" > "payments" or go to skillshare.com/settings/payments. You may be offered a discount to stay — possible based on community reports.
Step-by-Step Cancellation
Log in to Skillshare
Go to skillshare.com and sign in to your account.
Go to Payment Settings
Click your profile icon and navigate to "Settings" > "Payments" or go to skillshare.com/settings/payments.
Click Cancel Membership
Click "Cancel Membership" under your subscription details.
Complete cancellation survey
Select your reason and confirm. Skillshare may offer a discounted rate. Your access continues until the billing period ends.
Cancellation Scripts
Watch out for these dark patterns when cancelling Skillshare:
Shows number of classes you haven't completed
Offers aggressive discounts during cancellation
Free trial auto-converts without clear notice
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Skillshare offer a free trial?
Yes, Skillshare typically offers a 7-day free trial for new members. Cancel before the trial ends to avoid being charged.
Can I cancel Skillshare on mobile?
If you subscribed through iOS or Android, cancel through your device's subscription settings. If you subscribed via the website, cancel at skillshare.com/settings/payments.
Do I keep access to class projects after cancelling?
You lose access to Premium classes but can still view any public content. Projects you've uploaded to the platform remain visible.
Can I get a refund from Skillshare?
Skillshare may offer a refund if you cancel within a few days of being charged. Contact their support team to request one.
Is Skillshare cheaper with an annual plan?
Yes, the annual plan typically works out to around £5.50/month, roughly half the cost of the monthly plan.
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