FFmpeg (Shared)
A way to uninstall FFmpeg (Shared) from your system
You can find below detailed information on how to remove FFmpeg (Shared) for Windows. It was coded for Windows by
Gyan. More info about Gyan can be read
here. You can read more about about FFmpeg (Shared) at
https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds/. The program is usually located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Gyan.FFmpeg.Shared_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. You can remove FFmpeg (Shared) by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line winget uninstall --product-code Gyan.FFmpeg.Shared_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. ffmpeg.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 420.50 KB (430592 bytes) on disk.
The following executables are installed beside FFmpeg (Shared). They take about 12.45 MB (
13057536 bytes) on disk.
- ffmpeg.exe (420.50 KB)
- ffplay.exe (11.84 MB)
- ffprobe.exe (202.50 KB)
The current web page applies to FFmpeg (Shared) version
7.0 alone. Click on the links below for other FFmpeg (Shared) versions:
A way to delete FFmpeg (Shared) with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
FFmpeg (Shared) is a program offered by the software company Gyan. Some people try to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall FFmpeg (Shared) 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your PC.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate FFmpeg (Shared) or simply activate the Search field and type in "FFmpeg (Shared)". If it is installed on your PC the FFmpeg (Shared) app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select FFmpeg (Shared) in the list , the following data regarding the application is available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding FFmpeg (Shared), ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for FFmpeg (Shared):
- The software company is: https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds/
- The uninstall string is: winget uninstall --product-code Gyan.FFmpeg.Shared_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall FFmpeg (Shared).

8. After removing FFmpeg (Shared), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of FFmpeg (Shared) that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing FFmpeg (Shared) with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall FFmpeg (Shared) by Gyan from your computer, we are not saying that FFmpeg (Shared) by Gyan is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall FFmpeg (Shared) supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2024-05-09 16:37:11.207