--- title: Use Subscriptions As a Learner description: To use subscriptions as a learner on Open edX LMS (Learning Management System), you typically need to follow the course enrollment and payment process for courses that offer subscription-based access. --- [Skip to content](https://help.edly.io/docs/use-subscriptions-as-a-learner-0#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Edly%20by%20Arbisoft%20(Red%20and%20Gray)-1.png?width=100&height=75&name=Edly%20by%20Arbisoft%20(Red%20and%20Gray)-1.png) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - Visit edly.io Visit edly.io Hello. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Edly Knowledge Base](https://help.edly.io/docs?hsLang=en) 2. [Learner Experience](https://help.edly.io/docs/learner-experience?hsLang=en) 3. [Discovery Site](https://help.edly.io/docs/learner-experience?hsLang=en#discovery-site) # Use Subscriptions As a Learner To use subscriptions as a learner on Open edX LMS (Learning Management System), you typically need to follow the course enrollment and payment process for courses that offer subscription-based access. ### How to buy a subscription? #### Step 1: - Navigate to the discovery/marketing site. ![7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0.jpg?width=688&height=435&name=7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0.jpg) #### Step 2: - Then navigate to the **Subscriptions** listing page. ![7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0-1](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0-1.jpg?width=688&height=435&name=7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0-1.jpg) #### Step 3: - Select the desired subscription by clicking on the **Subscribe Now** button. ![073fc237-8572-4fdf-9325-8c48efeafa31-1536x893](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/073fc237-8572-4fdf-9325-8c48efeafa31-1536x893.png?width=688&height=399&name=073fc237-8572-4fdf-9325-8c48efeafa31-1536x893.png) #### Step 4: - You will be redirected to the basket page to fill in the details. ![7b637825-0aba-496a-8e92-5bd641ddabfa-1536x891](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/7b637825-0aba-496a-8e92-5bd641ddabfa-1536x891.png?width=688&height=399&name=7b637825-0aba-496a-8e92-5bd641ddabfa-1536x891.png) You would need to sign in if you are not signed in already. Click on the **Place Order** button to buy the subscription. #### Step 5: - On successful purchase, you will be shown the order summary for your purchase. ![9fabf77a-6bb2-48f4-b5aa-38a29532047d-1536x890](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/9fabf77a-6bb2-48f4-b5aa-38a29532047d-1536x890.png?width=655&height=380&name=9fabf77a-6bb2-48f4-b5aa-38a29532047d-1536x890.png) #### Step 6: - Now navigate back to the discovery/marketing site. Here you’ll see the **Subscribed** page instead of **Subscriptions**. ![7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0-2](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0-2.jpg?width=688&height=433&name=7f18c641-df34-456c-bbd1-88c03627e0c0-2.jpg) Click on **Subscribed** to view your purchased subscription. #### Step 7: - Here, you can see your subscription details. ![e651bd1f-411b-45d8-82a8-a955dd37087c-1536x887](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/e651bd1f-411b-45d8-82a8-a955dd37087c-1536x887.png?width=688&height=396&name=e651bd1f-411b-45d8-82a8-a955dd37087c-1536x887.png) #### Step 8: - You can now navigate to the **Courses** page to purchase a course with a subscription. ![e651bd1f-411b-45d8-82a8-a955dd37087c-1536x887](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/e651bd1f-411b-45d8-82a8-a955dd37087c-1536x887.png?width=688&height=397&name=e651bd1f-411b-45d8-82a8-a955dd37087c-1536x887.png) #### Step 9: - Hover the cursor on the desired course card and click on the **Read More** button. ![8623fc21-574c-434f-8876-e3ccf55a798c-1536x856](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/8623fc21-574c-434f-8876-e3ccf55a798c-1536x856.png?width=687&height=384&name=8623fc21-574c-434f-8876-e3ccf55a798c-1536x856.png) #### Step 10: - On the course detail page, you have the option to either **Purchase Courses** or **Purchase courses with a subscription**. Click on **Purchase course with a subscription**. ![2c054706-8201-4a4c-9fae-ded7751e1869-1536x854](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/2c054706-8201-4a4c-9fae-ded7751e1869-1536x854.png?width=688&height=382&name=2c054706-8201-4a4c-9fae-ded7751e1869-1536x854.png) #### Step 11: - Click on the **Place Order** button to purchase the course with a subscription. ![04619d27-a71a-42e9-b5db-1a62292ccd76-1536x893](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/04619d27-a71a-42e9-b5db-1a62292ccd76-1536x893.png?width=688&height=399&name=04619d27-a71a-42e9-b5db-1a62292ccd76-1536x893.png) #### Step 12: - After successfully placing the order, you’ll be redirected to the order summary page. ![8ae2f313-ff3e-45f6-b219-57f02e320d91-1536x894](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/8ae2f313-ff3e-45f6-b219-57f02e320d91-1536x894.png?width=688&height=402&name=8ae2f313-ff3e-45f6-b219-57f02e320d91-1536x894.png) #### Step 13: - You can click on **Go to Dashboard** to navigate to LMS and view the purchased course. ![a6495d9b-e283-420d-8a4a-c6bf9179813b-1536x615](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/a6495d9b-e283-420d-8a4a-c6bf9179813b-1536x615.png?width=688&height=275&name=a6495d9b-e283-420d-8a4a-c6bf9179813b-1536x615.png) - [Discovery Site](https://help.edly.io/docs/discovery-site?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Settings and Tools](https://help.edly.io/docs/discovery-site?hsLang=en#settings-and-tools) - [Assets Management](https://help.edly.io/docs/discovery-site?hsLang=en#assets-management) - [Edly Panel](https://help.edly.io/docs/edly-panel?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Settings and Tools](https://help.edly.io/docs/edly-panel?hsLang=en#settings-and-tools) - [User Management](https://help.edly.io/docs/edly-panel?hsLang=en#user-management) - [Panel Insights](https://help.edly.io/docs/edly-panel?hsLang=en#panel-insights) - [Panel Dashboard](https://help.edly.io/docs/edly-panel?hsLang=en#panel-dashboard) - [Themes](https://help.edly.io/docs/edly-panel?hsLang=en#themes) - [Studio](https://help.edly.io/docs/studio?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Studio Guides](https://help.edly.io/docs/studio?hsLang=en#studio-guides) - [Creating a Course](https://help.edly.io/docs/studio?hsLang=en#creating-a-course) - [Exercises and Tools](https://help.edly.io/docs/studio?hsLang=en#exercises-and-tools) - [Course Components](https://help.edly.io/docs/studio?hsLang=en#course-components) - [Course Assets](https://help.edly.io/docs/studio?hsLang=en#course-assets) - [Re-running Your Course](https://help.edly.io/docs/studio?hsLang=en#re-running-your-course) - [LMS Administration](https://help.edly.io/docs/lms-administration?hsLang=en#main-content) - [User Management](https://help.edly.io/docs/lms-administration?hsLang=en#user-management) - [Open edX E-commerce](https://help.edly.io/docs/lms-administration?hsLang=en#open-edx-e-commerce) - [Instructor Dashboard](https://help.edly.io/docs/lms-administration?hsLang=en#instructor-dashboard) - [Learner Experience](https://help.edly.io/docs/learner-experience?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Learning Management System](https://help.edly.io/docs/learner-experience?hsLang=en#learning-management-system) - [Discovery Site](https://help.edly.io/docs/learner-experience?hsLang=en#discovery-site) - [Getting Started](https://help.edly.io/docs/getting-started?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Open edX E-commerce](https://help.edly.io/docs/getting-started?hsLang=en#open-edx-e-commerce) - [Learning Management System](https://help.edly.io/docs/getting-started?hsLang=en#learning-management-system) - [Exercises and Tools](https://help.edly.io/docs/getting-started?hsLang=en#exercises-and-tools) - [Discovery Site](https://help.edly.io/docs/getting-started?hsLang=en#discovery-site) - [Edly Panel Management](https://help.edly.io/docs/getting-started?hsLang=en#edly-panel-management) - [Edly Go App](https://help.edly.io/docs/getting-started?hsLang=en#edly-go-app) - [General](https://help.edly.io/docs/general?hsLang=en) [![Chill listening crop-3](https://help.edly.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Edly%20by%20Arbisoft%20(Red%20and%20Gray)-2.png?width=34&height=24&name=Edly%20by%20Arbisoft%20(Red%20and%20Gray)-2.png "Chill listening crop-3")](http://arbisoft.com) [mailto:email@email.com](mailto:email@email.com) Copyright © 2026, Edly Inc.