OBS Studio

A guide to uninstall OBS Studio from your system

OBS Studio is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by OBS Project. Open here where you can find out more on OBS Project. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for OBS Studio is C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\uninstall.exe. obs32.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.70 MB (1777840 bytes) on disk.

OBS Studio installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 4.65 MB (4870972 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (57.42 KB)
• obs32.exe (1.70 MB)
• obs64.exe (2.01 MB)
• ffmpeg-mux32.exe (36.17 KB)
• ffmpeg-mux64.exe (44.67 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets32.exe (27.17 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets64.exe (34.17 KB)
• inject-helper32.exe (27.17 KB)
• inject-helper64.exe (33.67 KB)
• cef-bootstrap.exe (247.67 KB)
• wow_helper.exe (71.67 KB)
• cef-bootstrap.exe (381.17 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 0.16.1 of OBS Studio. You can find below info on other application 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
• 30.1.0
• 20.0.0
• 27.2.3
• 27.1.3
• 31.0.0
• 27.1.2
• 18.0.1
• 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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OBS Studio has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:

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

The files below are left behind on your disk by OBS Studio's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• 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\debug.log
• 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\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\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
• C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\es-ES.ini

Frequently the following registry data will not be removed:

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

How to erase OBS Studio with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

OBS Studio is a program marketed by the software company OBS Project. Some users decide to remove it. This can be difficult because doing this manually takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY practice to remove OBS Studio is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find OBS Studio or simply click the Search feature and type in "OBS Studio". The OBS Studio application will be found very quickly. When you select OBS Studio in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding OBS Studio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove OBS Studio.


8. After uninstalling OBS Studio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform 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 entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove OBS Studio by OBS Project from your computer, we are not saying that OBS Studio by OBS Project is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove OBS Studio in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.