How to Cancel Howbout: shared calendar and Get a Refund
Howbout: shared calendar subscriptions are billed through Apple or Google, not inside the app, so you cancel them in your store settings. Below are the steps for both iPhone and Android, how to request a refund, and what users report about Howbout: shared calendar billing.
Cancel Howbout: shared calendar on iPhone (iOS)
- 1Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
- 2Tap your name at the top of the screen to open your Apple ID.
- 3Tap Subscriptions to see every app that bills you through Apple.
- 4Find Howbout: shared calendar in the list and tap it. If it is not there, you may have subscribed through the app itself or a different Apple ID.
- 5Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access to Howbout: shared calendar until the current billing period ends, then it will not renew.
Cancel Howbout: shared calendar on Android
- 1Open the Google Play Store app on your Android device.
- 2Tap your profile icon, then Payments & subscriptions, then Subscriptions.
- 3Select Howbout: shared calendar from your list of subscriptions.
- 4Tap Cancel subscription and choose a reason when prompted.
- 5Confirm the cancellation. Uninstalling Howbout: shared calendar on its own does not stop billing, you must cancel the subscription here.
How to get a refund for Howbout: shared calendar
Canceling stops future renewals but does not refund a charge you already paid. Request the refund from the store separately.
Go to reportaproblem.apple.com, sign in with your Apple ID, find the Howbout: shared calendar charge, choose Request a refund, pick a reason and submit.
Open the Play Store, go to your order history, select the Howbout: shared calendar purchase, tap Report a problem and request a refund. Requests within 48 hours are often auto-approved.
What Howbout: shared calendar users report about billing
Users frequently complain about being forced to invite friends or provide a phone number before being able to use the app, which many find intrusive or sketchy. Many also report technical issues like not receiving verification codes, app crashes, and events being altered automatically. A significant number of reviews mention aggressive paywalls limiting basic features like customization and widgets.
Summarized from 260 recent 1-3 star reviews. Read them before you renew.
Howbout: shared calendar cancellation: frequently asked questions
Does canceling Howbout: shared calendar stop the charges immediately?
No. Canceling stops future renewals but you keep access until the end of the billing period you already paid for. After that date Howbout: shared calendar will not charge you again. If you were charged unexpectedly, request a refund separately.
Can I get a refund from Howbout: shared calendar?
Refunds are handled by Apple or Google, not by Howbout: shared calendar directly. On iPhone, go to reportaproblem.apple.com, sign in, find the Howbout: shared calendar charge and choose Request a refund. On Android, open the Play Store order history, select the purchase and tap Report a problem. Requests made within 48 hours are often approved automatically.
Why is Howbout: shared calendar still charging me after I canceled?
The most common causes: the cancellation did not finish (check that Subscriptions shows Howbout: shared calendar as Expired), you have a second subscription under a different Apple ID or Google account, or you canceled inside the app but not in the store where billing actually lives. Cancel it in the Google Play subscription settings to be sure.
How do I delete my Howbout: shared calendar account?
Deleting your account is separate from canceling the subscription. To remove your data, delete the account inside the Howbout: shared calendar app settings first, then cancel the subscription in the Google Play and uninstall the app. Canceling alone does not erase your account.
Will I lose access to Howbout: shared calendar right after I cancel?
No. You keep full access to Howbout: shared calendar until the paid period ends, so there is no benefit to waiting. Cancel as soon as you decide, and enjoy the remaining days you already paid for.