{"id":206,"date":"2025-06-14T07:31:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T07:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/?p=206"},"modified":"2025-06-14T07:31:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T07:31:28","slug":"how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete a Short on YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>YouTube Shorts have become an essential tool for creators to reach wider audiences and boost channel engagement. However, there may be times when you want to remove a Short \u2014 whether because of outdated content, mistakes, or a shift in your content strategy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing the correct way to delete a Short on both desktop and mobile devices ensures that the process is smooth and error-free.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, you&#8217;ll learn step-by-step instructions for deleting Shorts from your YouTube channel, along with important considerations about how such actions may affect your channel&#8217;s performance in the algorithm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#When_To_Delete_a_Short_on_Youtube\" >When To Delete a Short on Youtube<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#1_Delete_Shorts_That_Contain_Mistakes\" >1. Delete Shorts That Contain Mistakes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#2_Delete_Shorts_in_the_Early_Stage_of_Your_Channel\" >2. Delete Shorts in the Early Stage of Your Channel<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#Delete_a_Short_on_YouTube_Using_Computer_Device\" >Delete a Short on YouTube Using Computer Device<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#Delete_a_Short_on_YouTube_Using_Mobile_Device\" >Delete a Short on YouTube Using Mobile Device<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#Does_Deleting_YouTube_Shorts_Affect_the_Algorithm\" >Does Deleting YouTube Shorts Affect the Algorithm?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#Alternatives_to_Deleting_YouTube_Shorts\" >Alternatives to Deleting YouTube Shorts<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#1_Unlisting_the_Short\" >1. Unlisting the Short<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#2_Improving_Future_Content\" >2. Improving Future Content<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#3_Use_Proper_Youtube_Tags_and_Hashtags\" >3. Use Proper Youtube Tags and Hashtags<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-short-on-youtube\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_To_Delete_a_Short_on_Youtube\"><\/span><strong>When To Delete a Short on Youtube<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Delete_Shorts_That_Contain_Mistakes\"><\/span><strong>1. Delete Shorts That Contain Mistakes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Deleting a Short is a wise decision if the video contains factual errors, misleading information, or content that could be seen as offensive or inappropriate. Such mistakes can harm your channel&#8217;s credibility and reputation if left unchecked.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Removing the Short quickly prevents viewers from being misinformed and protects your brand image.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After deletion, you can re-upload a corrected or improved version to maintain audience trust while ensuring the algorithm eventually promotes the right content to the right audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Delete_Shorts_in_the_Early_Stage_of_Your_Channel\"><\/span><strong>2. Delete Shorts in the Early Stage of Your Channel<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If your channel is brand new and has only a few uploaded Shorts, deleting one or two may not have a significant impact on your channel&#8217;s overall data or performance in YouTube&#8217;s algorithm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since your channel hasn\u2019t yet built a strong history of viewer behavior, removing early mistakes or poorly performing Shorts can actually help shape your channel\u2019s direction.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This gives you the freedom to refine your content style and strategy without worrying about negatively affecting long-term channel performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_a_Short_on_YouTube_Using_Computer_Device\"><\/span><strong>Delete a Short on YouTube Using Computer Device<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To delete a short on youtube using computer device just follow the below given steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open<a href=\"https:\/\/studio.youtube.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> studio.youtube.com<\/a> and make sure you&#8217;re signed in to your YouTube account. Your channel dashboard will appear automatically.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXei7fbBu52agINPejUd5bHdarAUTMXgCtSwJ7gE5gHQwe1-XE8DVuKN1qo9V9dB5KYKuT5UDC5W27vEvBvoMHcp5x_i0eTEfkzbyKgRnhKEghK17m7zxoGD03eEaXRvz7v5QlfSkQ?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From the left-hand sidebar, click on the <strong>Content<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXd5WdBsclx2JaxWKQ6fpt98Ro2h7yGGr-b5B3TI51QWb-SNbzitkZOxMooL6m52GqtqymVZMScIADrLtta9dW0u6NNr_HTbH4d43sFXd7MxWXkJ7DkmpAR-0PNyAo2gZWzenbh_xg?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All your uploaded videos will be listed here.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcG0NwNM4Sde6GcZiILrPdKX-vwVT-UBxMqg1rG4ZY8qo4TWHaYu82mDvNMbj1g4YTpx-66yZO9zo8GFt-90ZvInqdT7QwsvrpacSYI_YPoHUWOA0Pg7Tg5-jo_xBgSNaIESj_MMQ?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To manage your Shorts specifically, select the <strong>Shorts<\/strong> tab to view all your Short videos.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXc-BCjchzsANZl4ztz_aTy2bBIjsHUW1krVVNuPMbQ8FY2bjbTw2DTBxun6Xff9UqGzpWWbpu1Ek9PEVpxvUxleNhk8ctcGOzxwmO0yTHgDr3gao-yBxJB2CaQ-zvnhQTWOw-Q9?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Find the Short you want to delete. Below its title, click on the <strong>three vertical dots<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfvZHYG3at_impzN3IF77YWLN4FwnsVEQDhXRan_43GcqnVUI7slNdDgy8gAozfhxYizQx1sJQSqgYT9Fw2A5l-3JtCOZRzK60aTGEKNSBgyyfhcCy5ReLKvM5mIteWAC2UYFrUqA?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From the dropdown menu, select <strong>Delete forever<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf1RZJKFfcBc6Rk5kMvhNO5DQhSk1TscjE962zHn1JUFGCaIKlLKX1u8CvesckQgEABBs_KUfYnX43HjmK4aVtTc7GhX836g2FjlJ6t0Xf2jp8FyrVETw9E1v_JVvtCLJKBpg4FdQ?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Confirm the deletion when prompted.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Your selected YouTube Short will now be permanently deleted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_a_Short_on_YouTube_Using_Mobile_Device\"><\/span><strong>Delete a Short on YouTube Using Mobile Device<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To delete a short on youtube using mobile device just follow the below given steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the YouTube app on your mobile device.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeChoxkGopNkqSG2cMOLF0ACkUQzg8-V9ajA8iKurNgkNvRme_LcB0JPErNJwQ7N5e3fNcTGPO7JeCptn-TJIrHQUr8Ik3BfKqxBA5tCDMNyR6U5ZwIRMr-MwVXuv3lBKf_MW6Q?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tap your profile picture in the bottom right corner to access your account.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcsR2bJj3tlLmT7w9z29BxcTGcVzV3fm4vF4d-t5lSr311wRmXKskXrX3Ay29GzY-ch7_tA-nf6jKsCflYYKGlDGyt3dHx-XTEV7VjTzXyic8Ky1w_C09XzzndWtOcuYkaDedhJyA?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tap &#8220;View Channel&#8221; located just below your name.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcwCjWMXZl4anIVw1NmlffEftZQ23FhaDbvxE3DOf1VQ3QF8cZaaaC2vBELYYb9SMWHR3xoJnK_3FLowrcaNKOIeXejypPEYeaNXMUaDIrCRIFKEJzefcTbRiZI8FcObw4dOvQRaQ?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your channel&#8217;s homepage will open. Click on the Shorts tab.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeEPNF6QZQf5JgKrCAP40gfFyuD-uGGOWnBPFXpwABHeKTksCQaSBMXi3eC5-n_EmLGgIabumPTU67Bc-UuoGHq-nBbytBSGKuvBpPeSSGiGpoS14ljtOl_g1GOKkYZefI1fg8RLQ?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Find the Short you want to delete.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tap the three dots in the top right corner of that Short.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the menu that appears, select &#8220;Delete&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcSYDITPhZwz-2iq0yKS2Hd_AtIeNT4LevXuhJGWkGGfS_VW-3HamTqv-p7WUKrV-nZbq_8JKgHpRivSmuUVkPJ_fwDlXsnpy_wz4qN4D20Fn6058xx6dvSjMn0KbcsDzg8ITHE?key=VUFHzMkWiG9X1RCGwRJfkw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Confirm the deletion when prompted.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The selected Short will now be permanently removed from your channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Deleting_YouTube_Shorts_Affect_the_Algorithm\"><\/span><strong>Does Deleting YouTube Shorts Affect the Algorithm?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, deleting YouTube Shorts \u2014 or any videos from your channel \u2014 can impact your channel&#8217;s performance in the algorithm, often in negative ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The YouTube algorithm relies heavily on data such as watch time, audience retention, engagement, and historical performance to determine how and when to recommend your content to viewers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you delete a video, you also erase all of that accumulated data. This can disrupt the consistency and history of your channel\u2019s performance signals, which may reduce your visibility in recommendations, search results, and the Shorts feed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, even older or underperforming Shorts can sometimes gain traction unexpectedly over time. Removing them prematurely means you lose the chance for potential future growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternatives_to_Deleting_YouTube_Shorts\"><\/span><strong>Alternatives to Deleting YouTube Shorts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Unlisting_the_Short\"><\/span><strong>1. Unlisting the Short<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of deleting a Short, you can choose to unlist it. When a video is unlisted, it is removed from public view but remains accessible via a direct link.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This way, you keep all the video\u2019s performance data and insights, which can help YouTube\u2019s algorithm continue understanding your channel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also prevents disruption of your channel&#8217;s history while giving you control over what the public can see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Improving_Future_Content\"><\/span><strong>2. Improving Future Content<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rather than deleting existing Shorts, focus on improving your future content. Analyze audience feedback, watch time, comments, and engagement metrics to understand what works and what doesn\u2019t.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, always <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-add-description-to-youtube-shorts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>add a description to Youtube Shorts<\/strong><\/a>, as this helps YouTube better categorize and recommend your content to the right audience. To improve the content, try to <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/blog\/how-to-change-title-of-video-on-youtube\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>change the title of the video<\/strong><\/a> to make it more SEO and user friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using these insights to create higher-quality, more engaging Shorts will strengthen your content strategy over time, allowing your channel to grow without sacrificing valuable data or disrupting the algorithm\u2019s understanding of your channel\u2019s niche.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Use_Proper_Youtube_Tags_and_Hashtags\"><\/span><strong>3. Use Proper Youtube Tags and Hashtags<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To improve your Shorts\u2019 reach and discoverability, always use relevant <strong>YouTube tags and hashtags<\/strong>. Tags help YouTube understand the context of your content, while hashtags make your Shorts easier for viewers to find.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use a <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/youtube-tags-generator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>tag generator for youtube<\/strong><\/a><strong> and a <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleseotags.io\/youtube-hashtags-generator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>hashtag generator<\/strong><\/a> to quickly find trending, niche-specific, and high-performing tags and hashtags. This ensures your content is better optimized for search and recommendations, helping it reach a broader and more targeted audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While deleting a YouTube Short is a simple process, it&#8217;s important to understand the potential impact it can have on your channel&#8217;s overall performance and visibility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The YouTube algorithm relies on consistent data and engagement metrics to recommend content, and removing videos can disrupt these signals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, unless a Short is problematic or no longer aligns with your channel\u2019s goals, consider carefully before deleting. 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