Delete YouTube Videos

Deleting your old YouTube videos is a quick and easy process. If you want to know how to delete your old YouTube videos, just follow these steps.

Steps

  1. Go to https://www.youtube.com/. This will bring you to the YouTube homepage.
  2. Sign in to your account. Just click on the blue "Sign in" button on the top right-hand side of the screen. Type in your YouTube username and password.
    • If you're already signed in to YouTube, then your username will appear on the top right-hand side of the screen.
  3. Click on your username. This will bring down a drop-down menu. You can also achieve the same effect by clicking on the portrait, or the arrow that's pointed down to the left of the portrait.
  4. Click on "Video Manager." This is the second option from the top of the drop-down menu. This will bring up the list of all of your posted videos.
  5. Browse through your videos to find the one you want to delete. Scroll down until you've located the video you want to remove.
  6. Click the box to the left of the video. This will place a check mark in the box. You can also delete more than one video at a time, so you can check off any of the videos you want to delete.
  7. Click "Actions." You can find this button above all of your videos.
  8. Click "Delete." This is the first option on the drop-down menu under "Actions." After you have chosen this option, you will be warned and asked if you're sure you want to continue with this process.
  9. Click "Yes, delete." Your video should be deleted.



Tips

  • If you want to avoid this process, you should only post videos that you'll want to keep up.

Warnings

  • Make sure that you won't have regrets after deleting your video. Once you delete it, you won't be able to get it back from YouTube.

Things You'll Need

  • A YouTube account
  • A video you want to delete

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