How to Delete the Scribd Account?

Scribd is a massive e-book and audiobook subscription service. However, if you think it’s time to save some bucks by leaving Scribd, we’ve got your back. Deleting a Scribd account is a straightforward process, but if you have an active subscription, you have to cancel and wait for the expiration before closing your account. In this article, we will guide you to delete your Scribd account and cancel your Scribd subscription. 

What happens when you delete your Scribd account?

If you’re trying to delete your Scribd account, then one thing you should be clear about is that your profile will be removed as soon as possible. You won’t be able to log in to your account again and all your documents, saved books, and your account info on the platform will be removed.

How to delete my Scribd account?

If you have any active subscriptions, first of all, you need to cancel them and wait for their expiration. Follow these steps mentioned below to delete your account permanently:

1. Log in to your account on scribd.com.
2. In the upper-right corner, click on the account icon.
3. Select “Account Settings” from the dropdown menu.
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on “Delete Your Account.”
5. Follow the instructions on your screen to confirm deleting your account.

How to cancel a Scribd subscription?

Canceling your Scribd subscription depends upon how you subscribed at first. For i.e Paypal, Direct Credit/Debit, Google Play, iTunes/App Store, or Direct Carrier Billing (Fortumo). 

Cancel your subscription purchased through iOS

If you have purchased your Scribd subscriptions through iPhone or iPad, follow the steps below to cancel them:

1. On your iOS device, open Settings.
2. Tap on your name at the top.
3. Click on “Subscriptions.”
4. Out of your active subscription, click on Scribd.
5. Select “Cancel Subscription” and confirm.

Cancel your subscription using PayPal, Google Play, Debit, or Credit Card

If you have signed up for your Scribd subscriptions using PayPal, Google Play, Debit, or Credit Card, follow the steps below to cancel it:

1. Log in to your account on scribd.com.
2. At the top-right corner, click on the profile icon.
3. Choose “Account Settings” from the dropdown menu.
4. In the Membership & Payment Details section, click on “Cancel Membership” or “End My Membership.”
5. Follow the instructions on your screen to confirm your cancellation.

After a while, you will receive a confirmation email once your Scribd subscription is canceled.

Canceling Scribd membership on Fortumo

If you subscribed to Scribd using Fortumo, you have to reach out to Fortumo support to cancel your membership. 

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