Progressive web app refers to the technology that allows websites to offer an app-like experience to users, such as the ability to work offline, notifications, automatic updates, easy installation and uninstallation, and various other features. However, it is up to the developer to implement these functionalities. In the case of the YouTube app, Google only offers basic features, and you won’t find an option to download videos or use the app without an internet connection. In this guide, you will learn how to install (and uninstall) the YouTube progressive web application on Windows 11 or 10.
Install YouTube app on Windows 11 from Edge Install YouTube app on Windows 11 from Chrome
Install YouTube app on Windows 11 from Edge
To install the YouTube app on Windows 11 (or 10), use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the progressive web app (PWA) version of YouTube will install on Windows, and it will be available from the Start menu.
Uninstall YouTube app from Microsoft Edge
To remove YouTube from Windows 10 (or 11), use these steps: Alternatively, you can also uninstall the YouTube app from Settings > Apps > Apps & features, selecting the app and clicking the Uninstall button. Or, from the Start menu, right-click the app, and select the Uninstall button.
Install YouTube app on Windows 11 from Chrome
To install the YouTube PWA with Chrome, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, Google Chrome will install the progressive web app (PWA) version of YouTube on Windows 11 or 10. Also, similar to Edge, the app will now be available from the Start menu.
Uninstall YouTube app from Google Chrome
To uninstall the Chrome version of YouTube from Windows 11 (or 10), use these steps: Alternatively, you can also uninstall the YouTube app from Settings > Apps > Apps & features, selecting the app and clicking the “Uninstall” button. Or, from the Start menu, right-click the app, and select the “Uninstall” button.
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