Merlin
No Youtube Shorts w/ Desktop UI

No Youtube Shorts w/ Desktop UI

Automatically disables the Youtube shorts from the home page and play the shorts with Desktop UI

What is No Youtube Shorts w/ Desktop UI?
No YouTube Shorts w/ Desktop UI is an Edge extension that allows users to block YouTube shorts from homepage. It also offers the ability to display these shorts in Desktop view, transforming their aspect ratio from 9:16 to a regular 16:9. The extension features simple usage and is completely free, offering one-click process to enable or disable shorts. Furthermore, it provides an excellent solution for those who prefer watching YouTube videos in regular format rather than shorts.
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Users: 2,181 ▲ 22
Rating: 3.70 (6)
Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2023-03-28)
Creation date: 2023-03-28
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • notifications
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 241.46K
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# 3238 ▲ 7
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Block all the YouTube shorts from homepage and play with Desktop UI as normal video with YouTube Shorts Block edge extension.

One of your productivity extensions is if you are a marketer, creator or youtuber. This extension is designed to hide YouTube shorts and enable them with the desktop view if they are required to play.

Simply add the No YouTube Shorts extension to your browser and no other settings are required.

No YouTube Shorts lets you play YouTube Shorts videos in normal mode like regular videos. It converts YouTube short videos with an aspect ratio of 9:16 to a normal aspect ratio of 16:9.

How to Use "No YouTube Shorts"

-Click on the "Add to Edge" option to add it.
-Pin it to easily access the extension with a single click.
-Open and play any YouTube video
-Click on the "No YouTube Shorts" icon and select whether or not to enable or disable short videos.

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User reviews
Does not remove all Shorts from the homepage.
by Andreas, 2024-01-07
It works
by Danusty, 2023-12-28
Thanks, I finally have more control over youtube shorts.
by Thomas, 2023-08-17
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Risk impact

No Youtube Shorts w/ Desktop UI is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install No Youtube Shorts w/ Desktop UI if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

No Youtube Shorts w/ Desktop UI has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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