OBS Studio

How to uninstall OBS Studio from your computer

This page is about OBS Studio for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by OBS Project. Check out here where you can read more on OBS Project. OBS Studio is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\obs-studio directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. The full uninstall command line for OBS Studio is C:\Program Files\obs-studio\uninstall.exe. OBS Studio's main file takes around 4.29 MB (4496704 bytes) and is named obs64.exe.

The executable files below are part of OBS Studio. They occupy an average of 5.66 MB (5934019 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (144.00 KB)
• obs-amf-test.exe (28.31 KB)
• obs-ffmpeg-mux.exe (35.31 KB)
• obs-nvenc-test.exe (25.31 KB)
• obs-qsv-test.exe (65.81 KB)
• obs64.exe (4.29 MB)
• enc-amf-test64.exe (99.31 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets32.exe (121.81 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets64.exe (148.31 KB)
• inject-helper32.exe (97.81 KB)
• inject-helper64.exe (122.81 KB)
• obs-browser-page.exe (514.81 KB)

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The current web page applies to OBS Studio version 29.1.0 alone. 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
• 31.0.02
• 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
• 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
• 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

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove OBS Studio.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\Без названия\basic.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\Без названия\service.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\Без названия\streamEncoder.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\scenes\Без названия.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\global.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2023-05-06 20-53-28.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2023-05-06 21-04-36.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\LocalPrefs.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000002
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000005
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000006
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000007
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000008
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000009
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00000f
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000010
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000011
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000013
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000014
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000015
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000016
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000017
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000018
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000019
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00001f
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000020
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000021
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000022
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000023
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000024
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000025
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000026
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000027
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000028
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000029
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\f_00002a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Cache\Cache_Data\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\025da290ac220c59_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\0628cbfd7037d3b3_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\15480efe1cfcd48f_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\200986cf06018a5c_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\293624fe0f7f34c7_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\2bf0648998fa44e9_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\2d95a9ef38e662ec_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\2f7a30fd5cbbf0c1_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\32705f5b81615b94_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\3378a8fa778dc8c3_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\364341a49a2d7448_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\3fcb75430e81057c_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\45c1d50e9a5f7337_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\4e8615f1f76197ee_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\4e8746cbb2f3c205_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\618cc7683335ec74_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\683d9f624bc94e2a_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\83e30ee1249812da_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\a16f41b96f05686a_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\a4c46c8773d97515_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\a89d70741814ff27_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\a9a8a8e714b7eb58_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\b0fbea84197b4c9f_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\c84ca7428774486d_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\ca6ad302cae74c52_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\cbfdad21cbdae4ff_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\d238710da9867679_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\d4a168498627c1c3_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\d51b9dd1c6957400_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\d6017c857c8d50fa_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\da2c56535f26f298_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\dd07ad1041418fdd_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\ded3cb84a3879afd_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\f2485ea9ec176c6d_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\fcb6cb0f9f2e440e_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\js\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\Code Cache\wasm\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\obs_profile_cookies\F05CF9A48523533A\GPUCache\data_1

Generally the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

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

A way to erase OBS Studio from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

OBS Studio is an application by the software company OBS Project. Frequently, computer users try to uninstall this application. This can be difficult because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to PCs. One of the best QUICK way to uninstall 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate OBS Studio or simply click the Search field and type in "OBS Studio". If it is installed on your PC the OBS Studio app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click OBS Studio in the list of apps, the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about OBS Studio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall OBS Studio.


8. After removing OBS Studio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of OBS Studio which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing OBS Studio with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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 PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.