Software & Apps Apps How to Return a Book on Audible If you aren't into a title you chose, you can send it back by Aaron Peters Writer Aaron Peters is a writer with Lifewire who has 20+ years experience in technology. His work appears in Linux Journal, MakeUseOf, and others. our editorial process Twitter LinkedIn Aaron Peters Updated on December 02, 2020 Tweet Share Email Apps Best Apps Payment Services At some point during your Audible journey you'll probably buy a book that just doesn't do it for you. Fortunately, Audible allows you to return a book you don't like, just like a physical bookstore would, and you can get your Audible credits back. You're unable to initiate a return using the Audible apps. Unlike Audible downloads, returns must be done using the Audible website. You can use either on the mobile-optimized site, or the default desktop site. How to Return a Book on Audible There are a couple of caveats to returning an Audible book: You have to be an Audible member. Your return needs to occur within 365 days of when you originally received the book. How would you even have an Audible book without being a member? Someone can gift you an Audible book, or you can purchase a book in Audible format on Amazon. Provided these two things are true, you can take a few simple steps to return your book, and you'll get a refund via whatever payment method was used for the initial purchase. If, for example, you bought the book using an Audible credit from your membership, you'll get that credit back. If someone bought a book for you with their credit card, it'll be refunded back to them. How to Return an Audible Book Using the Desktop Website Make sure you're logged into the Audible website. Hover over your name in the upper right of the screen to reveal a dropdown menu. Select Account Details. On the resulting page, select Purchase History from the list on the left. Find the book you'd like to return, then select Return. Select a reason for the return. Select Return to finalize the transaction. How to Return a Book on Audible Using the Mobile Website Returning a book on the mobile website requires similar steps, although some of the names and layouts are different. Make sure you're logged into the Audible website. Tap the Menu in the upper-left, represented as three horizontal lines. Tap My Account. Tap Purchase History. Tap one of your purchased books. Tap Return to make the return. There will be a return option for each book in the purchase that's eligible. If a book has already been returned, it was have a 'returned' status. Tap a reason for your return. Tap Return to finalize the transaction. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Email Address Sign up There was an error. Please try again. You're in! Thanks for signing up. There was an error. Please try again. Thank you for signing up. Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit