How To Get Rid Of Subscribers On Youtube

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This wikiHow teaches you how to block a YouTube user from commenting on and subscribing to your channel. You can block a user directly from a comment, or you can choose users to block from your subscriber list.

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Sign into YouTube. If you're using a computer, go to https://www.youtube.com, then sign in with your account. If you're using the mobile app, tap the red rectangle icon with a white triangle inside to launch YouTube.
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Click your profile photo. It's at the top-right corner.
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Select My channel . This displays your channel's content.
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Select the video on which the user commented. Comments on the video appear beneath it.
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Block the user from the channel. To prevent a commenter from subscribing to your channel and/or leaving comments in the future, follow these steps:
- On a computer: Click ⁝ next to the user's comment, then click Hide user from the channel.
- On a phone or tablet: Tap the user's profile photo, tap ⁝ at the top-right corner of their profile, then tap Block user.

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Sign into https://www.youtube.com. If you're not already signed in with your Google account, click SIGN IN at the top-right corner of the screen to sign in now.
- It's not possible to open your subscriber list using the mobile version of the YouTube app.
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Click your profile photo at the top-right corner. This opens the menu.
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Click My Channel . It's near the top of the menu.
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Click CUSTOMIZE CHANNEL . It's one of the blue buttons near the top-right corner of your profile.
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Click (number of)subscribers . It's at the top-left corner of the page above your channel image. This displays a list of users who've subscribed to your channel.
- Only subscribers who make their subscriptions public will be shown on this page. There's no way to display subscribers who hide their subscriptions.^[1]
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Click the name of the subscriber you want to remove. This takes you to that subscriber's channel.
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Click the About tab. It's near the top-right side of the subscriber's page.
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Click the flag icon. It's under the "Stats" header in the far-right column. A menu will appear.
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Click Block user . This removes the user from your list of subscribers and prevents them from communicating with you. Blocked users will not be able to comment on your videos.

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Will the user I block know that he was blocked?

He won't get any notifications and won't notice until he looks you up again.
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Will the blocked user get notifications about new videos or see them on their "Subscribed" list?

No, they will not.
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Is there a way to completely remove somebody without blocking them so that my channel doesn't appear for them?

No, there is not.
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Is there a way to see all subscribers?

You won't be able to see those who've made their subscriptions private; they will not appear on your list.
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Will blocking a user remove him completely from my subscribers?

No. It will just prevent the blocked subscriber from making comments. He or she will still be on your subscriber list.
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Will blocked subscribers get notifications when I upload videos?

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Yes, blocked subscribers still get notifications (if they turned them on) when you upload a video.
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Why does my YouTube on my Gmail account show no subscribers, but when I go to my YouTube account, I can see two of them? How can I block them?

Go to the channel and go to "about." Click the flag on the right and you'll see "block user"; click on it.
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Can I block a subscriber of my YouTube channel from posting comments?

Yes. You can go to options, select Subscribers and choose the specific subscriber you want to block. Then click on the 3-dot structure beside it and select "Remove Subscription from Channel". Take note that this can only be done on a desktop PC.
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How can I delete a subscriber that hides subscriptions?

Follow the instructions listed in the article above.
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If you block a user and then unblock them, will it remove them as a subscriber on YouTube?

Even if you block them, they will still be subscribed to your channel. So technically you can't remove any subscribers on YouTube.