OBS Studio

A guide to uninstall OBS Studio from your PC

This web page is about OBS Studio for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by OBS Project. More data about OBS Project can be found here. OBS Studio is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\obs-studio folder, subject to the user's decision. You can remove OBS Studio by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\obs-studio\uninstall.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled obs64.exe and its approximative size is 3.19 MB (3343888 bytes).

OBS Studio installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 7.66 MB (8029623 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (59.44 KB)
• obs-ffmpeg-mux.exe (56.02 KB)
• obs64.exe (3.19 MB)
• enc-amf-test32.exe (185.52 KB)
• enc-amf-test64.exe (225.02 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets32.exe (410.02 KB)
• get-graphics-offsets64.exe (529.52 KB)
• inject-helper32.exe (417.44 KB)
• inject-helper64.exe (515.44 KB)
• obs-browser-page.exe (2.13 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 24.0.0 of OBS Studio. You can find below a few links to other OBS Studio releases:

• 30.1.2
• 23.1.0
• 27.2.1
• 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
• 28.0.2
• 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
• 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 advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall OBS Studio from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\obs-studio

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall OBS Studio:

• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avcodec-58.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avdevice-58.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avfilter-7.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avformat-58.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\avutil-56.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\imageformats\qsvg.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libobs-d3d11.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libobs-d3d11.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libobs-opengl.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libobs-opengl.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libogg-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libopus-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libvorbis-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libvorbisenc-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libvorbisfile-3.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libvpx-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\libx264-157.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\lua51.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs64.exe
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs64.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs-ffmpeg-mux.exe
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs-ffmpeg-mux.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs-frontend-api.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs-frontend-api.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obsglad.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obsglad.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs-scripting.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\obs-scripting.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\Qt5Svg.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\Qt5Xml.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\styles\qwindowsvistastyle.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\swresample-3.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\swscale-5.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\w32-pthreads.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\w32-pthreads.pdb
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\bin\64bit\zlib.dll
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\area.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\bicubic_scale.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\bilinear_lowres_scale.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\default.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\default_rect.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_base.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_blend.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_blend_2x.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_discard.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_discard_2x.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_linear.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_linear_2x.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_yadif.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\deinterlace_yadif_2x.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\format_conversion.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\lanczos_scale.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\opaque.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\premultiplied_alpha.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\repeat.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\libobs\solid.effect
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ar-SA.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\bg-BG.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\bn-BD.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ca-ES.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\cs-CZ.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\da-DK.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\de-DE.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\el-GR.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\en-US.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\es-ES.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\et-EE.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\eu-ES.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\fa-IR.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\fi-FI.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\fil-PH.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\fr-FR.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\gd-GB.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\gl-ES.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\he-IL.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\hr-HR.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\hu-HU.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\it-IT.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ja-JP.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ka-GE.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ko-KR.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\mn-MN.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ms-MY.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\nb-NO.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\nl-NL.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\pl-PL.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\pt-BR.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\pt-PT.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ro-RO.ini
• C:\Program Files\obs-studio\data\obs-plugins\coreaudio-encoder\locale\ru-RU.ini

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

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

How to uninstall OBS Studio from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

OBS Studio is a program offered by the software company OBS Project. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY action 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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

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

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find OBS Studio or simply activate the Search feature and type in "OBS Studio". The OBS Studio program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click OBS Studio in the list , some data about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about OBS Studio, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove OBS Studio.


8. After removing OBS Studio, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong OBS Studio that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling OBS Studio using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall OBS Studio by OBS Project from your PC, nor are we saying that OBS Studio by OBS Project is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.