If you're renewing an Microsoft 365 subscription with a new product key, use the same Microsoft account you previously associated with your expired version subscription. Tip: Once this is done, anytime you need to install or reinstall Office you can go straight to the next section, Sign in to download Office and select the tab for help to.
-->This article applies to most paid Microsoft 365 for business subscriptions.
- This article covers the steps to cancel your Microsoft subscriptions such as free trials, Xbox Live and Microsoft 365. Tip: If your payment is past-due, you can cancel the subscription immediately. Once you cancel, you won't be charged for the past-due amount. To cancel your Microsoft subscription.
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To renew by using a product key that you bought from a retail store or Microsoft partner, see Find and enter your product key.
Note
Paying by bank account isn't available in some countries or regions.
Turn Recurring billing off or on
If you pay by credit card or bank account, Recurring billing is turned on by default. When Recurring billing is on, your subscription will continue to be billed each year on the day you subscribed. You can turn it off or back on again in the admin center if your subscription is active.
If you prepaid for your subscription with a product key, your subscription will expire at the end of subscription term. You can turn on Recurring billing and provide credit card or bank account information so that your subscription will continue to be billed every year on the day you subscribed. You also have the option to pay every month, or to pay for the entire year up front. Your credit card or bank account will not be charged until your initial subscription term has expired.
- In the admin center, go to the Billing > Your products page.
- In the admin center, go to the Billing > Your products page.
- In the admin center, go to the Billing > Your products page.
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Select the subscription for which you want to manage recurring billing.
On the subscription details page, under Subscription and payment settings, select Edit recurring billing.
In the Edit recurring billing settings pane, select On, On, but renew once, or Turn off.
Select Save.
Note
- You can only change the Recurring billing setting for active subscriptions. If your subscription has already expired or is disabled, you will need to reactivate it before you can turn Recurring billing on or off.
- When Recurring billing is turned off, the subscription isn't cancelled. If you want to keep the subscription active, you must pay the bill manually.
- If you turn off Recurring billing, the subscription remains active until it expires. You can view the expiration date on the subscription details page in the Subscription and payment settings section.
- To learn how to cancel the subscription right away, see Cancel my subscription.
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