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How to cancel your Amazon order?

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Amazon is the largest online market in the world. Here, you will get all the items that you need and most of the things that you desire. From light machines to expensive gadgets, Amazon fulfils the need for a wide range of customers.

One great thing about online shopping is that you can cancel the order anytime you want. If you have ordered something that you do not need or if you have ordered something by mistake, you can cancel it anytime. In this article, we will explain to you how to do just that in a few clicks.

How to cancel Amazon order on the website via PC?

Here are the steps to cancel your Amazon order via the computer. But before that, you will have to sign in with your Amazon account.

After that, follow the steps given below.

Step 1: Open Amazon and then click on Returns and orders at the top right of the page. Check out the screenshot below to get an idea. Step 2: Here, you can see all the orders that you have made under the Orders heading. Now, click on Cancel items button at the right of the package that you have ordered.

Step 3: In the next window, give the reason for the cancellation of the order (optional) and then click on the Cancel selected items in this order buttonYour order will be cancelled.

Also read: How to cancel your Audible subscription?

Cancel Amazon order from the app

To cancel the Amazon order from the app, follow the instruction given below. Here too you’ll need to sign in with your Amazon account before continuing further.

  • Open the Amazon app and then tap on the hamburger button at the top left.
  • Now, tap on Your orders button from the drop-down menu.
  • Here, you will see a list of items that you have ordered. Click on the order that you want to cancel.
  • Next, tap on View order details.
  • Tap on Cancel items and then on Cancel checked items. You can also give the reason for your cancellation, but this is optional.

Remember, if your order has been already dispatched, you can select the Request cancellation option. And if your order has been shipped directly by the seller, then you will have to contact the seller to cancel the order.

The method that I have shown here is only for the buyers. If you are a seller and want to cancel the order, please visit the Amazon seller centre.

Also read: How to cancel your Spotify Premium subscription?

Kumar Hemant

Kumar Hemant

Deputy Editor at Candid.Technology. Hemant writes at the intersection of tech and culture and has a keen interest in science, social issues and international relations. You can contact him here: kumarhemant@pm.me

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