Do you need web hosting for your newly build website? With more positive reviews, HostGator is the best choice for many people to get hosting services. The best part is that if you don’t want to continue with your hosting plan, then you can cancel HostGator Account at any time.
HostGator is a platform that provides you with tons of hosting services for your websites with their hosting plans. It offers you an uptime guarantee, WordPress installs, a free SSL certificate, and a free domain for a year under its plan. You can get started with HostGator for $2.75 per month. Get more information about its services on HostGator Website. However, after using its services, if you ever feel like their services are not for you, then you can cancel any plan with some simple steps.
You can cancel your HostGator Hosting plan or account by logging into your customer portal and following the steps for cancellation which we will discuss later in this article.
How To Cancel HostGator Hosting Plan?
You have different types of hosting plans in HostGator like Shared, Reseller, VPS, and WordPress Hosting plans. You just follow the cancelation steps according to your Hosting Plan. Let’s get started with the cancellation of different types of Hosting Plans.
How To Cancel Shared/Reseller/VPS Or Dedicated Hosting Plans?
Follow these steps to cancel your Shared/Reseller/VPS or Dedicated Hosting plans-
- Login to your Customer Portal and you will be directed to your Customer Portal Dashboard
- Click Hosting from the left-side menu
- Select the Hosting Plan you want to cancel from the Hosting Packages section
- Then, tap on the Manage link below
- Select the Billing tab from the next page
- Select the Cancel Package button
- You will be redirected to a cancellation form. Fill up the form by selecting the reason for cancelation
- When done with the form, tap the Continue button
- Click Finish Canceling button from the pop-up menu
- You will get a confirmation via email, that your package is canceled
- Tap on the Take Me Back to Billing button
How To Cancel An Optimized WordPress Hosting Plan?
If you have taken its WordPress Hosting plan, then follow these steps to cancel your plan-
- Login to your Customer Portal
- On Customer Portal Dashboard, select the WordPress Hosting plan
- Then, tap on the Manage Package button
- From the top of the Optimized WordPress Page, click on the Manage Plan from the drop-down
- Then, tap on the Cancel Plan button
- After that, you will go to the cancellation form and select the reason for canceling your plan
- When done with the form, tap the Continue button
- Click Finish Canceling button from the pop-up menu
- You will get a confirmation via email, that your package is canceled
- Tap on the Take Me Back to Billing button
How To Cancel Your Gator Account?
If you want to cancel your Account, then you can do so by getting in touch with the customer service team by sending them an email at [email protected]. You can make a call on their contact number (866) 964-2867 or you can access its Live Chat option from Contact Page.
You can also turn off your auto-renewal option from the WebsiteBuilder Account with the following steps.
- Login to your Gator Account
- Select the My Account tab
- Select Services from the My Account screen
- Click on the 3 vertical dots menu from the right side of the Plans
- Select the Do not Renew option from the new menu
- Click on Confirm Cancellation from the pop-up menu.
Frequently Asked Questions
How To Cancel A Domain Name?
Your domain name will be set up automatically but still, if you want to change your Domain Name, then you need to cancel the Domain Name first. You can cancel your Domain Name by logging into your CustomerPortal Account from the Domain section.
How To Contact HostGator Customer Service?
For queries, you can contact their team by calling on their toll-free number at (866) 964-2867, or (713) 574-5287 (Local), 00+1-713-574-5287 (International). You can access their Live Chat feature too. Go to their Contact Page for more information.
Conclusion
If you are planning to cancel your HostGator Account, then we hope that now you can do so on your own with the steps mentioned in this article. For issues, you can contact their team at any time.
