Guide for Installing and Uninstalling YouTube Music App on a Windows PC or Laptop
If you're looking to enjoy YouTube Music as a standalone app on your Windows PC or laptop, you can easily install it as a Progressive Web App (PWA) using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:
Installing YouTube Music PWA
- Open Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge and navigate to the YouTube Music web player at https://music.youtube.com.
- Click the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner of the browser.
- Select "Install YouTube Music" from the dropdown menu.
- Click the "Install" button on the prompt to add YouTube Music as an app on your computer.
Once you've completed these steps, you will have YouTube Music as a standalone app, accessible just like a native desktop application.
Uninstalling YouTube Music PWA
Uninstalling YouTube Music PWA on Windows is straightforward as well. You can do it either from within the app or through Windows Settings:
Uninstalling from Within the App
- In Windows, open the Start menu and find YouTube Music in the list of apps.
- Right-click on YouTube Music and select Uninstall.
Uninstalling from Browser Settings
- In Google Chrome or Edge, go to the three-dot menu > Apps > Manage Apps.
- Find YouTube Music in the list, then click Uninstall to remove it.
This process applies for both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers, as both support installing and managing PWAs in a similar way.
Remember, it's recommended to check the box for removing app data during the uninstallation process for a clean uninstall.
Enjoy your YouTube Music experience on your desktop, seamlessly and without the clutter of a web browser!
Using the described installation instructions, you can quickly get YouTube Music as a 'smartphone'-like app on your 'gadgets'. With the installed app, you can enjoy 'data-and-cloud-computing' services like YouTube Music without requiring a web browser. This experience is made possible through 'technology' advancements in modern browsers such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, since both support Progressive Web Apps (PWA).
