Better Discord is a client modification extension or plugin for the Discord app that add more to the original feature of the Discord app that allows users to customize their Discord app with new themes, plugins. However, if you are done with Better Discord, you can uninstall it. And you can also uninstall it if Discord has banned you from using the pirated Discord app. Therefore, we will discuss how to uninstall better discord in this guide.
Even though the tricks to uninstall the better discord app isn’t simple for a non-techies. But, with this guide, we will state all the required steps to remove the better discord extension from your Windows or Mac and switch to discord or other none pirated discord alternatives.
Before we proceed to discuss about how to uninstall better discord app, let’s start with the better discord definition.
What is Better Discord?
We can simple say that the better discord extension is a discord alternative with more features than discord. Some of the better discord notable features include custom themes, plugins, and lot of customization capabilities that makes the better discord different from other discord alternatives.
The better discord repository is available on GitHub. So, you can check it out if you want to know more about the open source better discord extension.
Talk about your favorite discord alternative features, see what you will enjoy on the better discord extension.
- Ability to customize themes
- Plugin and add-on customization.
- You can create your own theme if the default one is not good enough.
- There is a minimal mode.
- You can debug the better discord extension using the inbuilt CSS editor and the basic UI tweaking.
However, if you are taking a break from the better discord extension to focus on discord and its alternative, then, you may want to uninstall the better discord extension.
Therefore, here in this article you will learn how to uninstall better discord extension.
You should Uninstall the Better Discord
This is weird and funny. But, it’s recommended to uninstall the better discord extension for a few reason. Better discord violate the discord terms and condition. Therefore, it’s illegal to use it.
However, all discord users using the better discord extension can be banned for violating the discord terms of service via the better discord extension.
And since the better discord extension developers have dropped dead in continuing with the discord alternative and switch to bandaged better discord instead, a lot of users have been searching for how to uninstall the better discord extension.
Therefore, we will consider all possible approaches on how you can uninstall the better discord extension from your device.
How to Uninstall Better Discord Extension
If you have determined that you want to uninstall the better discord extension here is you guide. Meanwhile, there are just two methods that you can follow to uninstall or remove the better discord extension from your device.
- Uninstall and Remove Better Discord from AppData.
- Reinstall the official Discord.
Now, we will consider the step-by-step to execute both methods above to remove the better discord extension from your device.
How to Uninstall Better Discord on Windows
You cannot uninstall the better discord extension from your computer control panel. However, the alternative method to uninstall the better discord extension is to remove the extension via your Windows AppData.
Here are the steps to uninstall better discord extension from your Windows 10 OS.
- Press and hold “Win + R” to launch the “Run” dialog.
- Copy and paste “%AppData%” without the quotes and click on the “OK” button. You can also go to “user >> AppData >> Roaming” on your Windows.
- Navigate to
Discord\appx.x.xxx\resources\node_modules\
- Find the “DiscordBetter” folder and right-click on it.
- Select the “Delete” button to delete the discord better folder.
- Again, open the run dialog and search for ““%localappdata%” without the quotes. Or go to users >>AppData >> Local.
- Click on OK to open your computer local AppData
- Go to the location below, find and delete “App” from the folder.
%localappdata%\Discord\app-x.x.xxx\resources\
- Launch the discord app on your device after you have deleted both folders on your Windows.
- Done.
Once you have reinstall the discord app successfully, the better discord extension and [all] its properties will be removed from your computer.
Meanwhile, for Mac users, follow the steps below to uninstall betterdiscord on your Mac computer.
How to Uninstall Better Discord on Mac
Here are the steps to follow to uninstall better discord on Mac [Apple] device.
- Open finder on your Mac and navigate to the left of the screen and select “Applications.”
- Find the list of apps in the apps section and find Discord.
- Right-click on the Discord app and select “Move to trash.”
The steps above will move the discord app to the trash on your Mac computer. Now, the steps below will share with you how to remove the better discord extension completely from your Mac computer.
- Go to My Apps >> Go.
- Select “Go to Finder” from the drop-menu.
- Type ‘~/Library’ without the quotes and click on the “Go” button.
- Find the better discord file from the page, right-click on it and select “Move to Trash.“
- Done.
Now, the discord better extension will be moved to the trash on your Mac computer and you can reinstall the Discord app on your device.
How to Reinstall Discord to Uninstall Better Discord
If the above method didn’t work for you to install the better discord app from your Windows and Mac computer, you need to uninstall the discord app and reinstall the app again to remove the better discord app completely.
- Press “Win + I” on your Windows keyboard to open your Windows settings.
- Select “Apps.”
- Find and click on the “Discord” app from the installed apps on your Windows.
- Click on “Uninstall” and click on “Uninstall” again from the pop-up.
- Follow the instruction on the screen to remove the discord app from your computer.
- Restart your computer to remove all stored cache on it before you proceed to download and install the Discord app. And if you have the discord app downloaded to your device, go to the download folder on your PC and install the app.
- Go to the Discord download page.
- Click on download for windows to download the Discord client for your Windows. For Mac click on download for Mac to download the discord app for your Mac.
- Launch the Discord.exe on your Windows or Discord.dmg for your Mac computer.
- Follow the instruction on the screen to finish install the Discord app on your PC.
Once you have reinstalled the Discord app successfully, the discord better extension or app will be uninstalled completely from your PC.
There is no better way on how to uninstall better discord that what we share in this article. With this article, you should be able to remove the better discord app from your Windows and Mac computer respectively.