OBS Studio

A guide to uninstall OBS Studio from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to remove OBS Studio for Windows. It is produced by OBS Project. You can read more on OBS Project or check for application updates here. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\obs-studio directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. OBS Studio's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\obs-studio\uninstall.exe. obs64.exe is the OBS Studio's main executable file and it occupies circa 4.21 MB (4412736 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in OBS Studio. They occupy 5.58 MB (5847238 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (144.01 KB)
• obs-amf-test.exe (27.32 KB)
• obs-ffmpeg-mux.exe (34.81 KB)
• obs64.exe (4.21 MB)
• enc-amf-test32.exe (90.32 KB)
• enc-amf-test64.exe (99.82 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets32.exe (121.82 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets64.exe (148.32 KB)
• inject-helper32.exe (97.82 KB)
• inject-helper64.exe (122.82 KB)
• obs-browser-page.exe (513.82 KB)

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This data is about OBS Studio version 28.0.2 only. For more OBS Studio versions please click below:

• 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
• 22.0.1
• 19.0.1
• 22.0.0
• 18.0.2
• 30.0.0
• 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
• 27.0.0
• 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
• 25.0.8
• 24.0.1
• 23.2.0
• 0.13.4
• 0.15.0
• 28.1.0
• 29.0.0
• 28.1.1
• 19.0.2
• 0.15.1
• 30.1.01
• 27.1.0
• 29.1.0
• 0.13.1
• 0.16.0
• 0.16.1
• 30.1.0
• 20.0.0
• 27.2.3
• 27.1.3
• 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
• 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
• 17.0.0
• 26.1.0
• 0.15.3
• 0.16.3
• 19.0.3
• 30.0.1

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If you are manually uninstalling OBS Studio we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were left behind:

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

The files below remain on your disk when you remove OBS Studio:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_obs-studio_bin_64bit_obs64_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\OBS Studio.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\profiles\Untitled\basic.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\basic\scenes\Untitled.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\global.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2023-12-07 21-56-11.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2023-12-10 16-31-58.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2024-01-07 12-10-48.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2024-01-08 22-50-14.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2024-01-09 16-25-17.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2024-01-19 15-55-33.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2024-01-20 01-04-48.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2024-01-25 21-45-49.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2024-01-25 23-07-45.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\logs\2024-02-13 16-18-27.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Cache\Cache_Data\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Code Cache\js\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Code Cache\wasm\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\GPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• 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\Network\b59daaa8-56e8-40d9-88e7-cb945b6d410a.tmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Network\Network Persistent State
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Network\NetworkDataMigrated
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Network\Reporting and NEL
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Network\TransportSecurity
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Session Storage\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Session Storage\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Session Storage\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Session Storage\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\obs-browser\Visited Links
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\rtmp-services\meta.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\rtmp-services\package.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\rtmp-services\services.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\plugin_config\rtmp-services\twitch_ingests.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2023-11-24 17-51-50.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2023-12-03 11-54-35.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2023-12-07 21-56-11.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2023-12-10 16-31-58.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2024-01-07 12-10-48.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2024-01-08 22-50-14.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2024-01-19 15-55-33.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2024-01-20 01-04-48.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2024-01-25 21-45-49.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2024-01-25 23-07-45.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\profiler_data\2024-02-13 16-18-27.csv.gz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\updates\manifest.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\updates\updater.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio\updates\whatsnew.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio-node-server\metadata
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\obs-studio-node-server\settings.dat

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

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

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs64.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs64.exe.FriendlyAppName

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

OBS Studio is an application offered by OBS Project. Sometimes, computer users want to remove this application. This can be difficult because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to PCs. The best QUICK manner 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate OBS Studio or simply click the Search feature and type in "OBS Studio". The OBS Studio application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select OBS Studio in the list of apps, the following data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about OBS Studio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove OBS Studio.


8. After uninstalling OBS Studio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong OBS Studio which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling OBS Studio with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall OBS Studio by OBS Project from your PC, we are not saying that OBS Studio by OBS Project is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall OBS Studio supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.