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The issue seems to be persistent on both Windows 11 and Windows 10 devices and pops up every time you open the WhatsApp app on your PC.īased on reports from Reddit users, it appears that the issue revolves around a recent update that rolled out to WhatsApp for Windows, more precisely the version app-2.2138.13 of WhatsApp. If you’re someone who uses WhatsApp a lot on your PC, you may have come across this ‘FFMPEG.DLL Not Found’ error when opening the WhatsApp desktop client for Windows.

This means, in addition to its mobile apps on iOS and Android, you can access WhatsApp on your desktop using its client for macOS, Windows, and through its web app. to see diagnostic information about FFmpeg detection.It’s no doubt that WhatsApp is the most popular messaging platform across the world and although it started as a mobile-only app, the service has since evolved into an all-in-one multi-platform messaging app.

You can also choose Help > Diagnostics > Show Log. button to obtain the correct library for your operating system.

If you still see "not found", you may have installed the wrong libraries.

Click Open then OK and OK again to close Preferences.įFmpeg Library Version should now show a set of three version numbers for the sub-libraries of FFmpeg ("F" for libavformat version, "C" for libavcodec version and "U" for libavutil version).

Navigate to the folder that contains FFmpeg, and select the file avformat-55.dll.

If the " Locate FFmpeg" dialog appears, click Browse.

If a " Success" message indicates Audacity has now automatically detected valid FFmpeg libraries and asks if you want to detect them manually, click No, then OK to close Preferences.

To do this, access Preferences then the "Libraries" tab on the left:Īs seen in the image above, the "FFmpeg Library Version" will say "not found". If you installed FFmpeg while Audacity was running, or if you installed FFmpeg to a non-default location, Audacity will ask you to configure Preferences to locate the FFmpeg library.