Open the YouTube app
Tap your profile picture
Go to Settings
Tap General
Turn off Shorts-related autoplay or short-form recommendations if available
On a Shorts video, tap Not interested
On the Home feed, tap the three dots on Shorts content and choose Not interested
Use YouTube in a browser and avoid the Shorts tab
Install a browser extension that hides YouTube Shorts
Use a modified home page or custom YouTube front-end that does not show Shorts
Clear watch history and search history to reduce Shorts recommendations
Pause watch history to limit future Shorts suggestions