Sick of YouTube shorts? Here’s how to make them disappear

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00:00Sick of YouTube Shorts? Here's how to make them disappear.

00:04YouTube shoved Shorts into your feed whether you asked for it or not.

00:08Here's how to shrink, mute, or nuke YouTube Shorts.

00:11This won't remove Shorts but trains YouTube you're not interested.

00:15On mobile, tap the three-dot menu at the top of the Shorts grid and select Show Fewer Shorts to reduce the number of Shorts shown.

00:23On desktop, you can mark individual Shorts as not interested using their three-dot menus.

00:28After a while of doing this, YouTube will now give you a new Show Fewer Shorts option.

00:33When YouTube resists, third-party tools like Chrome Shorts Block, Android Remove YouTube Shorts,

00:39and Safari Shorts Blocker push back, though Google often breaks them, reviews are somewhat positive.

00:45If Shorts keep coming back, keep marking them as not interested for several days.

00:50If your browser extension stopped working, check for updates or try an alternative.

00:54Clear your YouTube watch and search history to reset algorithm preferences.

00:59Subscribe to more Longform Creators to dilute Shorts recommendations.

01:03Use YouTube's Don't Recommend Channel option on Shorts-heavy creators.

01:07You won't erase Shorts, but you can push them out.

01:10Train the algorithm with Show Fewer Shorts and Not Interested on mobile and desktop, and keep extensions as a backup.

01:17Subscribe to more Longform and avoid Shorts-heavy channels.

01:21Click the link to click the link to watch on your channel.

01:33Follow your channel and check it out.

01:38Share your channel and check the link to check out the link to see your channel.