zulip/help/unsubscribe-from-a-stream.md

# Unsubscribe from a stream

You can always unsubscribe from any stream in Zulip.

{start_tabs}

{tab|desktop-web}

{!stream-actions.md!}

1. Click **Unsubscribe**.

{tab|mobile}

{!stream-long-press-menu.md!}

1. Tap **Unsubscribe**.

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{end_tabs}

## Alternate methods to unsubscribe from a stream

### Via subscribed streams

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{tab|desktop-web}

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1. Click the **checkmark**
   (<img src="/static/images/help/desktop-web-check-icon.svg" alt="checkmark" class="help-center-icon"/>)
   icon to the left of a stream to unsubscribe from it.

{tab|mobile}

{!mobile-all-streams-view.md!}

1. Tap the **checkmark**
   (<img src="/static/images/help/mobile-check-icon.svg" alt="checkmark" class="help-center-icon"/>)
   icon to the right of a stream to unsubscribe from it.

!!! tip ""

    You can also press and hold a stream until the long-press menu appears, and
    tap **Unsubscribe**.

{end_tabs}

### Via stream settings

{start_tabs}

{tab|desktop-web}

{!stream-actions.md!}

1. Click **Stream settings**.

1. Click **Unsubscribe** near the top right corner of the stream settings panel.

!!! keyboard_tip ""

    You can also use <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>S</kbd> to unsubscribe from the
    selected stream.

{tab|mobile}

{!stream-long-press-menu.md!}

1. Tap **Stream settings**.

1. Tap **Unsubscribe**.

{!mobile-stream-settings-menu-tip.md!}

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## Related articles

* [Manage a user's stream subscriptions](/help/manage-user-stream-subscriptions)