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Cancel your QuickBooks Self-Employed subscription

by Intuit • Image Alt Text 124 •
Image Alt Text Updated 8/5/2026 05:02

Learn how to cancel your QuickBooks Self-Employed subscription or free trial.

We’re sorry to see you go. If QuickBooks Self-Employed isn’t quite right for you, you can cancel your subscription with few easy steps. Follow the steps based on where you bought your subscription from: directly from QuickBooks or a mobile app store.

If you just want to start fresh, here's how to delete your QuickBooks Self-Employed data.

Note: If you cancel your subscription, you can still access QuickBooks Self-Employed through the end of your billing period. We'll keep your data for one year after. You need to resubscribe to access it again.

Your 30-day QuickBooks Self-Employed trial expires automatically. Since you didn't give us any billing info, we won't bill you.

If you want to end your subscription right now:

  1. Sign in to QuickBooks Self-Employed in a web browser. You can't cancel from the QuickBooks mobile app.

  2. Select the Gear ⚙ icon.

  3. In the About you section, select Cancel Trial.

Follow these steps if you bought QuickBooks Self-Employed directly from QuickBooks or Intuit. This means didn't buy it from a mobile app store or on your mobile device.

  1. Sign in to QuickBooks Self-Employed in a web browser.

  2. Select the Gear ⚙ icon.

  3. Select Billing Info, then select Cancel subscription.

On an iPhone or iPad (iOS)

Follow these steps if you bought QuickBooks Self-Employed from the Apple App Store or iTunes.

On an Android phone or tablet

Follow these steps if you bought QuickBooks Self-Employed from Google Play.