Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Delete Your Google+ Youtube Comments

Update March 2019: Consumer Google+ volition unopen downwards on Apr 2, 2019. All Google+ Pages in addition to consumer Google+ Profiles volition live deleted. This volition non touching your YouTube channel or YouTube comments. However, if you lot are using an onetime version of the YouTube mobile app, from earlier September 2016, you lot volition no longer live able to read, post or grapple comments inward the app - instead role m.youtube.com inward your mobile device's browser.

If you lot posted a YouTube comment betwixt Nov 6, 2013 in addition to early on August 2015, it's a Google+ comment. There are several ways you lot tin delete Google+ YouTube comments on either your desktop figurer or mobile device (deleting onetime pre-Google+ comments is a flake to a greater extent than complicated).

You tin delete (or edit) Google+ YouTube comments inward 1 of several ways:
  1. Delete the YouTube comment post from your Google+ Page or Profile
  2. Delete the comment from the YouTube video picket page
  3. Use the Google+ app or YouTube app to delete your comment on your outcry upwards or tablet
  4. Delete your entire Google+ Profile or Google+ Page to delete your YouTube comments in addition to messages, Google+ posts, in addition to more.
Note: YouTube is inward the procedure of separating from Google+, if you lot posted a comment subsequently July 2015, it tin alone live deleted on the video picket page or inward the YouTube app.

1. If you lot shared your comment to Google+, delete your Google+ post to delete the YouTube comment

Click the piffling downwards arrow inward the upper correct corner of your Google+ post to come across a card of options.


Click "Delete post" to delete your post - it volition likewise disappear from YouTube.

If you lot desire to take a reply to a YouTube comment on Google+, you lot edit or delete it the same way.

2.  Delete your comment on the YouTube video picket page or "All comments"

Note (August 2015): novel comments tin at in 1 trial alone live deleted from the video picket page or the YouTube app. There is no longer whatever selection to disable replies - the alone options are "delete" in addition to "edit".

Open the video you lot commented on, in addition to scroll downwards to your comment. Click the piffling downwards arrow to the correct of your comment to come across your options.


Select "Delete" from the card to delete your comment.

3. Delete your comment on your outcry upwards or tablet alongside the YouTube or Google+ mobile app

If you lot accept a smartphone, you lot tin delete your comment using the YouTube or Google+ app (screenshots from the Android apps). Note that comments posted subsequently July 2015 tin alone live deleted inward the YouTube app or (if they were comments on your ain video) the YouTube Creator app.

Using the Google+ App (Android , iOS) notice your comment post in addition to delete it:

- tap your Google+ profile photograph at the overstep of the covert to opened upwards your profile's Posts tab

- scroll downwards to notice your comment post
 
- tap your comment post, hence tap the card icon on the upper correct corner

- pick out "Delete" from the card of options.

If you lot desire to take a reply to a YouTube comment on Google+, you lot edit or delete it the same way.

Using the YouTube App (AndroidiOS), opened upwards the video you lot commented on, hence notice your comment in addition to delete it:

- opened upwards the video you lot commented on

- scroll downwards to notice your comment

- tap your comment

- from the card that appears, pick out "Delete"

There are however unopen to limitations to managing your ain comments inward the YouTube app, both inward Android in addition to iOS.

You tin acquire almost what precisely you lot currently tin in addition to cannot produce alongside comments inward the mobile app here: Post YouTube comments

4. The nuclear option: delete the Google+ Profile or Page connected to your channel

If you lot actually need to delete all your Google+ YouTube comments in addition to messages, you lot tin produce that yesteryear deleting the Google+ Profile connected to your channel. Only produce this if you lot are surely you lot desire to delete everything!

Deleting your Google+ Profile volition permanently delete all of your Google+ posts, including all you lot Google+ YouTube comments in addition to YouTube messages, just volition non delete your Gmail or photos.  

Deleting your Google+ Profile will disable the YouTube channel connected to your Profile, just it volition non live permanently deleted. You tin acquire to a greater extent than almost how deletion of your Google+ Profile tin touching the residuum of your Google account's products in addition to services inward my post here:  Use Google in addition to Google+ without a Profile

If your channel is connected to a Google+ Page, rather than a Google+ Profile, you lot tin delete your Google+ Page to delete all your Page's posts.

However, you lot must outset delete your YouTube channel earlier you lot tin delete its connected Google+ Page. And deleting a Google+ Page volition delete all Google products in addition to and services for the Page, including your Page's posts, messages, photos, Gmail, in addition to Google Drive uploads. 

Unless you lot are 100% surely you lot desire to permanently delete everything, deleting private comments is belike a improve means to go.

And if you lot accept older pre-Google+ legacy comments, you lot volition accept to delete those separately - deleting your Google+ Page or Profile should non touching your onetime comments.

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