FFmpeg (Essentials Build)
A guide to uninstall FFmpeg (Essentials Build) from your computer
This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall FFmpeg (Essentials Build) for Windows. It is developed by
Gyan. You can read more on Gyan or check for application updates
here. You can read more about related to FFmpeg (Essentials Build) at
https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds. The program is often placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe folder (same installation drive as Windows). FFmpeg (Essentials Build)'s entire uninstall command line is winget uninstall --product-code Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe. The program's main executable file has a size of 78.96 MB (82797568 bytes) on disk and is titled ffmpeg.exe.
The following executable files are contained in FFmpeg (Essentials Build). They take 236.60 MB (
248092672 bytes) on disk.
- ffmpeg.exe (78.96 MB)
- ffplay.exe (78.80 MB)
- ffprobe.exe (78.84 MB)
The information on this page is only about version
6.1.1 of FFmpeg (Essentials Build). Click on the links below for other FFmpeg (Essentials Build) versions:
A way to delete FFmpeg (Essentials Build) using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
FFmpeg (Essentials Build) is an application released by the software company Gyan. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall FFmpeg (Essentials Build) is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button

5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate FFmpeg (Essentials Build) or simply click the Search field and type in "FFmpeg (Essentials Build)". The FFmpeg (Essentials Build) app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click FFmpeg (Essentials Build) in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding FFmpeg (Essentials Build), from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for FFmpeg (Essentials Build):
- The web site of the application is: https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds
- The uninstall string is: winget uninstall --product-code Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall FFmpeg (Essentials Build).

8. After removing FFmpeg (Essentials Build), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong FFmpeg (Essentials Build) which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling FFmpeg (Essentials Build) with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall FFmpeg (Essentials Build) by Gyan from your computer, nor are we saying that FFmpeg (Essentials Build) by Gyan is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall FFmpeg (Essentials Build) supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2024-08-07 10:04:16.210