How to Delete Playlists on YouTube

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By Victor Ashiedu

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This guide demos how to delete playlists on YouTube. It provides steps to delete playlists on YouTube from a desktop or YouTube mobile Apps.

This Itechguide teaches you how to delete playlists on YouTube . The guide covers steps to delete playlists on YouTube from a desktop or YouTube mobile Apps.

Warning!
Deleting a playlist is a permanent action that CANNOT be undone. Only proceed with the steps in this guide if you are sure you no longer need the playlist.

Option 1: Delete Playlists via a Desktop (YouTube.com)

You can delete YouTube playlist from a desktop via YouTube.com.

Here are the steps:

  • Open YouTube.com with your favorite browser and login to your YouTube account.
  • Then on the left side of the page, click Library.
How to Delete Playlists on YouTube from Desktop (YouTube.com)
  • When your YouTube Library opens, scroll down to your Playlists.
How to Delete Playlists on YouTube from Desktop (YouTube.com)
  • Then beneath the Playlist you wish to delete, click VIEW FULL PLAYLISTS.
How to Delete Playlists on YouTube from Desktop (YouTube.com)
  • When the playlist opens, click the 3 dots beneath the YouTube playlist.
  • Finally, select Delete playlist.
  • To confirm the delete and delete the playlist, click DELETE.

Option 2: Delete Playlists Through the YouTube App for Android

If you are like most of us you likely have a YouTube App on your phone.

Though the steps in this guide are for Android App, it can be used by iPhone users.

Here are the steps to delete a playlist using the YouTube App on your Android phone.

  • Open the YouTube App on your phone and ensure you are signed in.
  • If you are signed in to YouTube, the icon on the top right-hand corner of the App will display your user name initial.
How to Delete Playlists on YouTube from YouTube App for Android
  • To view your playlists, beneath the app, click Library tab.
How to Delete Playlists on YouTube from YouTube App for Android
  • Then scroll down to Playlists and click on the playlist you wish to delete.
  • When the YouTube playlist opens, click the 3 dots on the top right corner of the playlist.
  • Then from the drop-down list displayed, select Delete playlist.
  • When prompted to confirm the delete, click OK.

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Victor Ashiedu

Victor is the founder of InfoPress Media, publishers of Ilifeguides and Itechguides. With 20+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, his expertise spans Windows, Linux, and DevOps. Explore his contributions on Itechguides.com for insightful how-to guides and product reviews.

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