OBS Studio

A way to uninstall OBS Studio from your PC

OBS Studio is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by OBS Project. You can find out more on OBS Project or check for application updates here. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove OBS Studio by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. obs32.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.92 MB (2016432 bytes) on disk.

OBS Studio contains of the executables below. They take 5.65 MB (5921631 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (59.45 KB)
• obs32.exe (1.92 MB)
• obs64.exe (2.25 MB)
• ffmpeg-mux32.exe (36.17 KB)
• ffmpeg-mux64.exe (44.67 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets32.exe (190.17 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets64.exe (206.17 KB)
• inject-helper32.exe (172.67 KB)
• inject-helper64.exe (188.67 KB)
• cef-bootstrap.exe (219.67 KB)
• wow_helper.exe (71.67 KB)
• cef-bootstrap.exe (317.17 KB)

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The current page applies to OBS Studio version 18.0.1 only. You can find below info on other versions of OBS Studio:

• 30.1.2
• 23.1.0
• 27.2.1
• 24.0.0
• 21.0.0
• 28.1.2
• 27.2.2
• 0.14.0
• 25.0.4
• 0.13.3
• 25.0.1
• 27.0.1
• 20.1.3
• 22.0.2
• 31.0.03
• 22.0.1
• 19.0.1
• 22.0.0
• 18.0.2
• 30.0.0
• 30.2.1
• 30.2.04
• 0.15.4
• 19.0.0
• Unknown
• 29.0.2
• 25.0.0
• 0.16.5
• 27.2.0
• 30.1.03
• 30.0.02
• 26.0.1
• 21.0.1
• 30.2.3
• 27.0.0
• 28.0.2
• 28.0.1
• 20.0.1
• 18.0.0
• 20.1.1
• 29.1.1
• 29.1.2
• 28.0.3
• 24.0.3
• 28.0.0
• 0.14.2
• 24.0.2
• 17.0.1
• 20.1.2
• 0.16.6
• 30.0.2
• 0.13.2
• 30.2.0
• 25.0.8
• 24.0.1
• 23.2.0
• 0.13.4
• 0.15.0
• 31.0.01
• 28.1.0
• 29.0.0
• 28.1.1
• 19.0.2
• 0.15.1
• 30.1.01
• 27.1.0
• 29.1.0
• 30.2.01
• 0.13.1
• 0.16.0
• 0.16.1
• 30.1.0
• 20.0.0
• 27.2.3
• 27.1.3
• 31.0.0
• 27.1.2
• 23.0.2
• 0.15.2
• 30.0.03
• 23.2.1
• 30.1.1
• 21.1.0
• 17.0.2
• 26.1.1
• 27.1.1
• 30.2.2
• 29.0.1
• 23.0.0
• 26.0.0
• 0.16.2
• 21.1.2
• 26.0.2
• 29.1.3
• 23.0.1
• 0.16.4
• 20.1.0
• 30.0.01
• 0.14.1
• 27.2.4

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall OBS Studio:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall OBS Studio:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\avcodec-57.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\avdevice-57.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\avfilter-6.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\avformat-57.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\avutil-55.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libobs-d3d11.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libobs-d3d11.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libobs-opengl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libobs-opengl.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libogg-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libopus-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libvorbis-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libvorbisenc-2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libvorbisfile-3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libvpx-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\libx264-148.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\obs.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\obs.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\obs32.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\obs32.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\obs-frontend-api.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\obs-frontend-api.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\obsglad.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\obsglad.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\swresample-2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\swscale-4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\w32-pthreads.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\w32-pthreads.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\32bit\zlib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avcodec-57.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avdevice-57.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avfilter-6.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avformat-57.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avutil-55.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\debug.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libobs-d3d11.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libobs-d3d11.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libobs-opengl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libobs-opengl.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libogg-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libopus-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libvorbis-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libvorbisenc-2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libvorbisfile-3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libvpx-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libx264-148.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs64.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs-frontend-api.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs-frontend-api.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obsglad.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obsglad.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\swresample-2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\swscale-4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\w32-pthreads.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\w32-pthreads.pdb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\bin\64bit\zlib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\bicubic_scale.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\bilinear_lowres_scale.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\default.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\default_rect.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_base.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_blend.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_blend_2x.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_discard.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_discard_2x.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_linear.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_linear_2x.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_yadif.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_yadif_2x.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\format_conversion.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\lanczos_scale.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\opaque.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\premultiplied_alpha.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\libobs\solid.effect
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ar-SA.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\bg-BG.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\bn-BD.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ca-ES.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\cs-CZ.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\da-DK.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\de-DE.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\el-GR.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\en-US.ini

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\OBS Studio
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\OBS Studio

A way to uninstall OBS Studio from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

OBS Studio is an application marketed by the software company OBS Project. Frequently, computer users choose to remove this application. This can be efortful because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best EASY practice to remove OBS Studio is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll 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 very quickly. When you select OBS Studio in the list of applications, some data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about OBS Studio, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove OBS Studio.


8. After uninstalling OBS Studio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong OBS Studio which have been left behind will be found and you will be able 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 computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove OBS Studio by OBS Project from your PC, nor are we 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 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.