How to Cancel Your EA Account on PlayStation
To cancel your EA account on PlayStation, navigate to Settings, select Users and Accounts, choose Payment and Subscriptions, select EA Play, and turn off Auto-Renew, or on PlayStation 4, go to Settings > Account Management > Account Information > PlayStation Subscriptions, select the EA Play membership you want to cancel, and select Turn Off Auto-Renewal. This process is fee-free, but note that no refunds are provided, and access continues until the end of the last billing period.
Understanding EA Account Cancellation
The Cancellation Process
The cancellation process is straightforward, but it’s essential to understand the implications and the steps involved.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I deactivate an EA account? You can’t deactivate or delete your EA Account by yourself; you’ll have to contact one of EA’s advisors for assistance.
- Can you change EA account on PlayStation? It’s not possible to switch EA accounts on PS4 as games requiring an EA account on PS4 will automatically search for one using your PSN email address.
- Can EA unlink my account? You can unlink your platform accounts from your EA Account if you want to link them to a different EA Account, under certain conditions.
- What happens if you unlink EA account from PSN? When you unlink a platform account from your EA Account, you can link it to another EA Account, but your in-game progress will not transfer over, resulting in the loss of access to games, game progress, DLC, expansions, and extra content.
- Will deleting my EA account unlink it? Deleting the EA account doesn’t remove the link from the Steam account; it just means your Steam account is now linked to a dead EA account.
- How do I find my EA account on PS4? To find your EA Account on PS4, go to Settings, then Online Settings, and choose your EA Account.
- Can I transfer my EA account to another email? You can swap your email address to the EA Account you have that has all of your games on it by creating a new email address and following specific steps to change the email address in your EA Account and Billing settings.
- Can you unlink banned EA account from PS4? There is no way to unlink accounts from an EA account that has an active ban.
- How do I unlink an EA account I don’t have access to? To unlink an account you don’t have access to, you will need to speak with one of EA’s chat support advisers who can advise you further.
- How do I check my EA account information? You can see all of your EA Account’s Basic Information in your About Me settings.
- What happens if I cancel my EA access subscription? Once your membership is cancelled, you’ll no longer have access to games in The Play List, but you’ll have access to all membership features until the start of your Next Billing Date.
- Are you allowed to have 2 EA accounts? You can only be signed in to one EA account at a time on one computer, and having two different EA accounts for the same game can lead to issues with game progress and achievements.
- Can I link two EA accounts? Instead of linking two EA accounts, you’ll need to create a new EA Account to link an additional account, as you can’t link additional accounts if you already have multiple platform accounts linked to an EA Account.
- Can 2 people use the same EA account? An EA account can only be used by one person, and it’s not possible to access the same account on multiple systems at the same time.
- Is my EA account the same as my PlayStation account? If you made your EA Account using the same email address you use for your platform-specific account, your accounts should automatically connect when you load any EA game on your Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch.