yt-dlp
A guide to uninstall yt-dlp from your computer
You can find below detailed information on how to remove yt-dlp for Windows. The Windows version was created by yt-dlp. More information about yt-dlp can be read here. More details about yt-dlp can be seen at https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp. The application is usually located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\yt-dlp.yt-dlp_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe directory (same installation drive as Windows). winget uninstall --product-code yt-dlp.yt-dlp_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe is the full command line if you want to remove yt-dlp. The program's main executable file occupies 17.34 MB (18182514 bytes) on disk and is titled yt-dlp.exe.The executables below are part of yt-dlp. They take about 17.34 MB (18182514 bytes) on disk.
- yt-dlp.exe (17.34 MB)
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A way to remove yt-dlp from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
yt-dlp is an application by the software company yt-dlp. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.
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- download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
5. All the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find yt-dlp or simply click the Search field and type in "yt-dlp". If it exists on your system the yt-dlp app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select yt-dlp in the list of applications, the following information about the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about yt-dlp, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
- 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
8. After removing yt-dlp, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start 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 can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page 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 application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall yt-dlp supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2025-05-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @danarmLast update on: 2025-05-29 14:05:12.243