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Canceling your FuboTV subscription on Roku is a relatively straightforward process. This streaming service offers access to live sports and entertainment, but if it no longer fits your needs, you may decide to cancel.

To unsubscribe from FuboTV on Roku, on the Roku home screen go to the FuboTV channel, hit the Star (*) button, and select ‘Cancel Subscription'. Confirm to finalize. You can also cancel via the FuboTV site, or roku.com on your phone. Expect a confirmation notification/email after cancellation.

In this article, we'll guide you through the necessary steps to cancel your subscription, ensuring you avoid any unwanted charges. We will also discuss briefly the alternatives to FuboTV on Roku, enabling you to make a well-informed decision about your streaming service of choice.

Understanding FuboTV Subscription on Roku

FuboTV is a popular streaming service offering various live sports and entertainment channels. This section will help you understand how to manage your FuboTV subscription on Roku.

Accessing Account Settings

To access your FuboTV account settings on a Roku device, follow these simple steps:

  1. Turn on your TV and Roku device.
  2. Navigate to the Roku home screen using the Roku remote.
  3. Locate and select the FuboTV channel (or download the channel if you haven't already).
  4. Sign in to your account, if necessary.

Now that you have accessed your FuboTV account, you can explore various options related to your subscription and billing.

Steps to Cancel Your FuboTV Subscription

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Before you begin, be aware that if you have opted for a free trial, you'll need to cancel within the free trial period to avoid being charged.

In this section, we will guide you through the process of canceling your FuboTV subscription using different methods.

Using Roku Device

To cancel your FuboTV subscription directly on your Roku device, follow these steps:

  1. Press the Home button on your Roku remote.
  2. Move the arrow buttons and find the FuboTV channel.
  3. Highlight the FuboTV channel on your home screen.
  4. Press the Star (*) button on your remote.
  5. Select Manage Subscription > Cancel Subscription.
  6. Click Done and wait for the confirmation prompt.

If you don't have your Roku remote or it's not working properly, there are a few things you can try. You can try resetting it, using a universal one, or even purchasing a replacement remote(on Amazon).

Through FuboTV Website

If you prefer canceling your subscription using a computer or a smartphone, you can do so via the FuboTV website. Here's how:

  1. Visit the FuboTV website.
  2. Log in to your account.
  3. Hover over your Profile icon in the top-right corner.
  4. Click on Account & Settings.
  5. Under the Subscription section, click Cancel.
  6. Follow the prompts to confirm your cancellation.

Upon completion, your FuboTV subscription will be canceled successfully.

Cancellation via Phone or Web Browser

Alternatively, you can manage your FuboTV subscription using a web browser on your phone or computer by accessing your Roku account. Follow these steps:

  1. Open a web browser and navigate to roku.com.
  2. Sign in to your Roku account.
  3. Go to the Manage Subscriptions page.
  4. Locate the FuboTV subscription in the list.
  5. Click Cancel Subscription and follow the prompts.

After you complete these steps, your FuboTV subscription will be successfully canceled.

After Cancellation: What to Expect

Confirmation and Follow-Up

When you successfully cancel your Fubo subscription on Roku, here is what you can expect going forward (Source):

  1. Confirmation message: You will receive a confirmation message indicating that your Fubo account has been canceled.
  2. Active subscriptions: Your Roku account will no longer list Fubo as one of your active subscriptions.
  3. Service Access: You will have access to your Fubo content until the end of your current billing cycle.
  4. Follow-up emails: Keep an eye out for any follow-up emails regarding your cancellation.

Potential Issues and Customer Support

If you encounter any issues while canceling or if you don't receive the confirmation message, make sure to:

  • Check your email's spam folder for messages from Fubo.
  • Contact Fubo customer support to ensure the cancellation process is complete.

In case of any billing discrepancies or a refund request, here's what you should do:

  1. Refund request: Reach out to customer support and provide the necessary details for them to investigate your eligibility for a refund.
  2. Billing issues: If you notice any unexpected charges or billing errors, inform customer support promptly.

As you proceed with cancellation, ensure you complete all the steps as guided, and don't hesitate to reach out to Fubo or Roku for assistance in resolving any concerns you may have.

Alternatives to FuboTV on Roku

If you are considering alternatives to FuboTV on your Roku device, several other reliable streaming services cater to different preferences for entertainment, movies, sports, and news. Here are some popular options for live TV streaming services:

  • Sling TV: A budget-friendly service with two packages, Sling Orange and Sling Blue, offering live TV channels and optional add-on packs for customized viewing for $40 a month.
  • YouTube TV: Offering live streaming from over 85 channels including entertainment, sports, and news, with a flat-rate plan featuring unlimited cloud DVR storage and support for six household accounts for $73 a month.
  • Hulu with Live TV: As another versatile option, Hulu with Live TV presents over 75 channels, covering local networks, sports, news, and entertainment. Additionally, you gain access to Hulu's extensive library of on-demand content. A monthly subscription is $76.

When choosing the best service for your needs, consider the following factors:

  1. Channel lineup: Examine each streaming service's channel selection and identify the networks that matter to you most.
  2. Pricing: Compare the tiered pricing and additional costs for each service.
  3. Additional features: Note extra features, such as DVR capabilities or simultaneous screens.
  4. Ease of use: Check for the service’s compatibility with your Roku device and its user interface.

In summary, Roku offers various alternatives to FuboTV, with top contenders being Sling TV, YouTube TV, and Hulu with Live TV. By examining factors like channel lineups, pricing, additional features, and user experience, you can find the best streaming service for your preferences.

Using Other Options Alongside FuboTV

You can always resubscribe to FuboTV if you change your mind in the future. Keep in mind that your current paid subscription will continue through the end of your billing cycle even after cancellation. So, feel free to explore other streaming options or take a break.

For example, you can use both Firestick TV and Roku at the same time (our guide). And if you were to connect or screen mirror your Android to Roku, you could enjoy various content from MeTv, Apollo Group TV, or IPTV Smarters on Roku.

Jonah Matthes

By Jonah Matthes

Contributing Writer

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Jonah Matthes loves everything about home theater systems. He started working in the home theater and home entertainment space when he was 16 years old. Jonah has worked on many types of home theater projects, varying from a simple TV mounting to designing and building entire Home Theater systems that include home security and smart home integrations.

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