Fix #1: Using WhatsApp.exe on the older app version.Fix #2: Copying files from the old to the new app versionįix #1: Using WhatsApp.exe on the older app version.The latest version app-2.2138.13 of WhatsApp appears to coexist with the older version app-2.2134.10. That’s evident from the fact that you would be able to see both folders (labeled after their app versions) available inside the WhatsApp’s users directory. If you don’t wish to wait for WhatsApp to fix this ‘FFMPEG.DLL Not Found’ error, you can simply go ahead and use the app’s older version directly on your computer.įor this, click on the File Explorer icon from your taskbar and go to C:\Users\\AppData\Local\WhatsApp. In this folder, you will find two folders, one for both the older version (app-2.2134.10) and the new version (app-2.2138.13) of WhatsApp for Windows. Open the older version’s folder – app-2.2134.10 and launch ‘WhatsApp.exe’ from within this folder. This should solve your ‘FFMPEG.DLL Not Found’ for now. If you want quick access to this version of WhatsApp, you and create its shortcut. On the old WhatsApp.exe file, right-click and then select Send to > Desktop to create a shortcut on your desktop of the old WhatsApp file. You can overwrite your current shortcut if you already have one present on your desktop. Related: Where Can I Find WhatsApp Backup In Google Drive? Fix #2: Copying files from the old to the new app version This should let you access WhatsApp’s older (working) version without needing to get to this version’s original folder. While the above fix seems to work for most users, there’s another way you can resolve WhatsApp’s ‘FFMPEG.DLL Not Found’ error and it involves getting to the same ‘WhatsApp’ folder using File Explorer as you did above. Several users have been successful at making WhatsApp work on their desktop when they copied files from its older version folder over to the new one.
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