yt-dlp

A guide to uninstall yt-dlp from your computer

You can find below details on how to uninstall yt-dlp for Windows. The Windows release was created by yt-dlp. More information on yt-dlp can be seen here. More info about the application yt-dlp can be seen at https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. yt-dlp is usually installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\yt-dlp.yt-dlp_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. 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 be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is titled yt-dlp.exe and occupies 18.66 MB (19565086 bytes).

yt-dlp is composed of the following executables which take 18.66 MB (19565086 bytes) on disk:

• yt-dlp.exe (18.66 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 2024.12.13 of yt-dlp. You can find here a few links to other yt-dlp releases:

• 2024.03.10
• 2024.04.09
• 2023.06.22
• 2025.03.25
• 2024.11.04
• 2025.03.31
• 2023.07.06
• 2024.05.27
• 2023.12.30
• 2023.09.24
• 2025.02.19
• 2025.01.26
• 2024.08.06
• 2025.01.15
• 2024.10.22
• 2023.10.13
• 2024.12.23
• 2024.12.06
• 2024.10.07
• 2024.12.03

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A way to erase yt-dlp from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

yt-dlp is an application by the software company yt-dlp. Frequently, users decide to uninstall this application. This is hard because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate yt-dlp or simply activate the Search feature and type in "yt-dlp". If it exists on your system the yt-dlp application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click yt-dlp in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding yt-dlp, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for yt-dlp:

• The web site of the application 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 window will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall yt-dlp.


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

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

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 page simply 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.