yt-dlp

How to uninstall yt-dlp from your computer

This info is about yt-dlp for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by yt-dlp. More information on yt-dlp can be seen here. Please open https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp if you want to read more on yt-dlp on yt-dlp's page. yt-dlp is typically installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\yt-dlp.yt-dlp_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe directory, depending on the user's choice. You can uninstall yt-dlp by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line winget uninstall --product-code yt-dlp.yt-dlp_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. yt-dlp's main file takes about 18.67 MB (19576289 bytes) and its name is yt-dlp.exe.

yt-dlp installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 18.67 MB (19576289 bytes) on disk.

• yt-dlp.exe (18.67 MB)

The current web page applies to yt-dlp version 2025.01.26 only. You can find below a few links to other yt-dlp releases:

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A way to remove yt-dlp from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

yt-dlp is a program marketed by yt-dlp. Sometimes, users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE solution to erase yt-dlp is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find yt-dlp or simply activate the Search field and type in "yt-dlp". The yt-dlp app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select yt-dlp in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding yt-dlp, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for yt-dlp:

• The web site of the program is: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
• The uninstall string is: winget uninstall --product-code yt-dlp.yt-dlp_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall yt-dlp.


8. After uninstalling yt-dlp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong yt-dlp that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing yt-dlp using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall yt-dlp by yt-dlp from your computer, we are not saying that yt-dlp by yt-dlp is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall yt-dlp in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.