Kodi is a fantastic media center that lets you enjoy all kinds of content for free and in good quality. So, it is very easy to download and install many add-ons to watch sports, anime, pay channels, series, movies, adult content and more. If you feel you have too many add-ons, here we will teach you how to uninstall add-ons on Kodi.
How to uninstall Kodi addons on PC?
Unfortunately, Kodi is not a program with the most user-friendly interface for its users. It takes some time to get the best because not everyone has the patience and knowledge to use it. That’s why we’re here, to help you get to know Kodi better, in this case, by teaching you how to uninstall Kodi add-ons you don’t want to use anymore.
The only thing you need to do to delete Kodi add-ons that you no longer need is to follow the steps below.
Enter Kodi and click on the settings icon i.e. the gear wheel.
Click on Add-ons option.
Enter the My Extras section.
Find the add-on you want to delete, in our case the add-on you want to delete is in Video Add-ons.
Find the icon and click to uninstall it. In our case, we will delete The Loop addon to give you an example.
Click Uninstall Now.
A pop-up window will appear asking if you want to delete the add-on, click Yes, then another pop-up window will open, you want to delete all data of the add-on, click Yes again.
To remove all traces of the addon on the PC, it is necessary to close Kodi and open the Run tool by pressing the Windows key + R. Once it opens, type %APPDATA%\Kodi in the tool and press OK.
Enter the user data folder.
Then go to addon_data folder.
Find and delete the plugin folder you want to delete, in our case The Loop. In most cases, if you choose to delete all the icon data in Kodi, you will also delete the folder in this location, but it is good to be sure.
Finally, go back to the Kodi folder in your documents, go to the add-ons folder.
Then click on packages.
Delete the plugin zip file you don’t need and that’s it, there will be no trace on your PC.
It’s a long process, but it’s very effective in removing Kodi icons that you no longer need. Now the process on mobile is a little different, so we will explain it to you step by step.
How to uninstall Kodi addons on Android?
The path to get the remaining files of Kodi addons on Android is slightly different, which makes sense since it’s a different device. However, the process in Kodi on Android is exactly the same, find the icon from the settings menu, click Uninstall and close Kodi.
To completely remove Kodi icon on Android, it is also important to follow these steps.
Enter your mobile phone’s file manager.
Select the files option .kodi now enter.
Then click on addon_data and if it is there, long press it and then delete it.
Go back to the .kodi folder and go to addons go to packages and delete the addon zip file.
That’s all, your mobile phone will be completely free of extras you no longer need. As you can see, it’s a bit long, but it’s worth it when you need to free up precious storage space on your devices.
That’s it for our article on how to uninstall Kodi addon, we hope it was useful for you. If you have any questions about the topic we just covered, let us know in the comments section.
