How to Cancel Max (HBO Max) Subscription & Get a Refund (2026)

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✓ Verified April 30, 2026 📚 Max (HBO Max) Guide ⏱ 100-word read Reviewed by editorial team
In a hurry? Max (formerly HBO Max) cancellation depends on where you signed up. This guide covers every platform plus how to call 1-855-442-6629 for refunds.

Cancel on Max.com (Web)

  1. Sign in at play.max.com.
  2. Click your profile icon > Subscription.
  3. Click Cancel Subscription.
  4. Confirm.

Subscription stays active until end of billing period.

Cancel via Apple / Google / Amazon

Cancel Bundled HBO Through Cable Provider

If you got HBO/Max through your cable provider (Comcast, Xfinity, AT&T, Charter Spectrum):

See our cable provider guides: Comcast Xfinity, AT&T, Spectrum.

Get a Refund by Phone

Call 1-855-442-6629 24/7. Phone agents can:

Full Max contact: Max (HBO Max) Customer Service.

What You Lose on Cancellation

Frequently Asked Questions

Within 30 days of charge with limited use, call 1-855-442-6629 for full refund. After 30 days, refunds become discretionary.

Yes - call 1-855-442-6629 and request a pause. Some plans allow up to 6-month pause without losing watch history.

Max can't cancel subscriptions billed by your cable provider. Cancel through Comcast Xfinity directly.

Yes - Max retains profile data for 30 days. Resubscribe within that window, everything is restored.

People Also Ask

Other questions our readers commonly ask about this topic:

Is calling Max (HBO Max) customer service free?

Yes - Max (HBO Max) customer service is reachable on a toll-free U.S. number that does not charge a per-minute fee. Standard mobile-carrier minutes may apply on metered cellular plans. International callers may pay long-distance charges depending on country and carrier. Visit our Max (HBO Max) contact page for current toll-free numbers and hours.

How long does it usually take Max (HBO Max) to resolve an issue like this?

Simple problems (account access, password resets, basic billing questions) typically resolve in a single 10-15 minute call. Complex issues (refund disputes, identity verification, escalated complaints) usually take 3-7 business days because they need supervisor review or document submission. If your case has stalled past 7 business days, escalate to a supervisor or the executive customer service team.

What if Max (HBO Max) customer service refuses to help me?

First, politely ask to escalate to a supervisor or to the executive customer service team. Most brands have an internal "office of the president" that handles complex complaints. If escalation does not resolve it, file a complaint with the Better Business Bureau (bbb.org), your state Attorney General consumer-protection portal, and - for finance, telecom, or airline issues - the relevant federal agency (CFPB, FCC, or DOT). Our Max (HBO Max) customer service guide lists the alternate channels.

Need to call directly? Visit our verified Max (HBO Max) Customer Service Phone Number 1-855-442-6629 page for the official customer service number, hours, and additional contact methods.

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