[0:00] in this video I will show you how to [0:02] compress video using ffmpeg to reduce [0:05] 90% size without loss before we begin [0:08] make sure you hit subscribe and tap the [0:10] Bell icon to get Daily Tech videos if [0:13] you want to compress a video for some [0:14] reason then you can use FFM Peg to do [0:17] that there are paid tools to do the same [0:20] thing but with FFM Peg you can do it for [0:22] free and I will show you how let's see [0:25] how to do it on Windows download ffmpeg [0:28] from the link in the description and and [0:30] then add it to the [0:32] path to add it to path just save it in [0:35] some folder and copy its [0:39] path next open environment variables [0:42] settings by searching the environment in [0:44] start now open environment variables and [0:47] from the user variables double click on [0:51] path paste the path to the bin folder [0:54] where ffmpeg.exe file is save the [0:57] changes and [0:58] exit [1:01] now you go to the folder where the video [1:03] file is that you want to compress right [1:05] click on the empty area and then open [1:09] Terminal type this ffmpeg command edit [1:12] the input file name here same as your [1:14] Source video [1:16] file hit enter and then let it compress [1:19] your video depending on the size of the [1:21] input video it will take some time I [1:25] will suggest leaving your PC idle and [1:27] not the other [1:28] work [1:31] once it is done you will see the final [1:33] compressed video you can clearly see the [1:35] size difference it is more than [1:38] 90% you can also compare the properties [1:41] of the videos and see both have the same [1:43] resolution just different bit [1:46] rate this is it this is all it takes to [1:49] compress videos on PC using FFM [1:58] Peg if you found this video helpful then [2:01] check out more Tech videos on our [2:02] Channel thanks for [2:13] watching