
How to Delete PhET Simulations
Published by: University of Colorado BoulderRelease Date: August 30, 2022
Need to cancel your PhET Simulations subscription or delete the app? This guide provides step-by-step instructions for iPhones, Android devices, PCs (Windows/Mac), and PayPal. Remember to cancel at least 24 hours before your trial ends to avoid charges.
Guide to Cancel and Delete PhET Simulations
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PhET Simulations Unsubscribe Instructions
Unsubscribing from PhET Simulations is easy. Follow these steps based on your device:
Canceling PhET Simulations Subscription on iPhone or iPad:
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap your name at the top to access your Apple ID.
- Tap Subscriptions.
- Here, you'll see all your active subscriptions. Find PhET Simulations and tap on it.
- Press Cancel Subscription.
Canceling PhET Simulations Subscription on Android:
- Open the Google Play Store.
- Ensure you’re signed in to the correct Google Account.
- Tap the Menu icon, then Subscriptions.
- Select PhET Simulations and tap Cancel Subscription.
Canceling PhET Simulations Subscription on Paypal:
- Log into your PayPal account.
- Click the Settings icon.
- Navigate to Payments, then Manage Automatic Payments.
- Find PhET Simulations and click Cancel.
Congratulations! Your PhET Simulations subscription is canceled, but you can still use the service until the end of the billing cycle.
How to Delete PhET Simulations - University of Colorado Boulder from Your iOS or Android
Delete PhET Simulations from iPhone or iPad:
To delete PhET Simulations from your iOS device, follow these steps:
- Locate the PhET Simulations app on your home screen.
- Long press the app until options appear.
- Select Remove App and confirm.
Delete PhET Simulations from Android:
- Find PhET Simulations in your app drawer or home screen.
- Long press the app and drag it to Uninstall.
- Confirm to uninstall.
Note: Deleting the app does not stop payments.
How to Get a Refund
If you think you’ve been wrongfully billed or want a refund for PhET Simulations, here’s what to do:
- Apple Support (for App Store purchases)
- Google Play Support (for Android purchases)
If you need help unsubscribing or further assistance, visit the PhET Simulations forum. Our community is ready to help!
What is PhET Simulations?
Phet interactive simulations:
Developed by experts at the University of Colorado Boulder, PhET sims are used by millions of students every year. The PhET iPad app delivers these exclusive features:
• Offline play: learn on the bus or at the park without a WiFi connection.
• Multiple languages: app translate in many languages (great for bilingual learners).
• Favorites: pick your favorite sims and create your own custom collection.
• Automatic updates: get the latest HTML5 sims as soon as they are released.
• Easy sorting: find the right sims for you.
• Fullscreen: maximize your screen real estate for optimal sim exploration.