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How to uninstall OBS Studio from your PC

This page is about OBS Studio for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by OBS Project. You can find out more on OBS Project or check for application updates here. Usually the OBS Studio program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio directory, depending on the user's option during install. The entire uninstall command line for OBS Studio is C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 2.13 MB (2229184 bytes) on disk and is named obs32.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in OBS Studio. They occupy 7.05 MB (7387404 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (59.45 KB)
  • obs32.exe (2.13 MB)
  • obs64.exe (2.49 MB)
  • ffmpeg-mux32.exe (35.94 KB)
  • ffmpeg-mux64.exe (44.44 KB)
  • get-graphics-offsets32.exe (190.44 KB)
  • get-graphics-offsets64.exe (207.44 KB)
  • inject-helper32.exe (172.44 KB)
  • inject-helper64.exe (188.94 KB)
  • cef-bootstrap.exe (670.94 KB)
  • wow_helper.exe (71.44 KB)
  • cef-bootstrap.exe (841.94 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 20.1.1 of OBS Studio. You can find here a few links to other OBS Studio versions:

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If you're planning to uninstall OBS Studio you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall OBS Studio:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hi-Rez Studios\HiRezGames\smite\Binaries\OBS\Release\config\obs-studio
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hi-Rez Studios\HiRezGames\smite\Binaries\OBS\Release\data\obs-studio
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_obs-studio_bin_32bit_obs32_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_obs-studio_bin_64bit_obs64_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_obs-studio_uninstall_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\Naamloos\basic.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\Naamloos\service.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\stream\basic.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\stream\recordEncoder.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\stream\service.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\stream\streamEncoder.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\scenes\Naamloos.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\scenes\Untitled.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\crashes\Crash 2017-11-25 00-41-27.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\global.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-01-23 11-43-10.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-01-25 16-44-29.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-01-31 14-17-16.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-01-31 16-44-47.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-02-02 00-35-57.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-02-02 02-20-56.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-03-02 20-02-55.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-03-05 19-18-17.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-03-05 19-18-43.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2018-03-19 21-12-56.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000002
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000008
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00000d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00000e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000011
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000013
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000014
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000015
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000016
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000019
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00001a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00001b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00001c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00001d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00001e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00001f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000020
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000021
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000022
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000023
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000024
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000025
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000026
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000027
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000028
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00002a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00002b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00002c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00002d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00002e
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000031
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00003a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00003b
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000041
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000043
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000044
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000045
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  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000048
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000049
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00004a
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00004b
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00004c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00004d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00004e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_00004f
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000050
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000051
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000052
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000053
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000054
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\f_000055

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\OBS Studio
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\OBS Studio


A way to delete OBS Studio from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

OBS Studio is a program offered by OBS Project. Some users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall OBS Studio is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate OBS Studio or simply click the Search field and type in "OBS Studio". If it exists on your system the OBS Studio app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select OBS Studio in the list of applications, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about OBS Studio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove OBS Studio.
Uninstall OBS Studio


8. After uninstalling OBS Studio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of OBS Studio that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling OBS Studio with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove OBS Studio by OBS Project from your PC, we are not saying that OBS Studio by OBS Project is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove OBS Studio supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-10-27 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-10-26 22:17:20.670