yt-dlp
A way to uninstall yt-dlp from your PC
You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall yt-dlp for Windows. The Windows release was created by
yt-dlp. You can find out more on yt-dlp or check for application updates
here. Please open
https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp if you want to read more on yt-dlp on yt-dlp's web page. The application is often installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\yt-dlp.yt-dlp_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove 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 admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 17.29 MB (18130443 bytes) on disk and is labeled yt-dlp.exe.
The following executable files are incorporated in yt-dlp. They occupy 17.29 MB (
18130443 bytes) on disk.
The information on this page is only about version
2025.03.25 of yt-dlp. You can find below info on other versions of yt-dlp:
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How to delete yt-dlp from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
yt-dlp is a program marketed by the software company yt-dlp. Frequently, people try to remove this application. This can be troublesome because removing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY solution to remove yt-dlp 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.
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- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate yt-dlp or simply click the Search feature and type in "yt-dlp". If it is installed on your PC the yt-dlp application will be found very quickly. When you select yt-dlp in the list of applications, some information about the application is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about yt-dlp, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for yt-dlp:
- The publisher 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 window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove yt-dlp.

8. After removing yt-dlp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of yt-dlp that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling yt-dlp with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall yt-dlp by yt-dlp from your PC, nor are we saying that yt-dlp by yt-dlp is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions 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' computers.
Last update on: 2025-03-27 06:52:36.570