Azure Media Services Explorer

by Microsoftv5.8.3

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Azure Media Services Explorer is a test tool for Windows that provides upload, download, process, encode, package, and stream assets and live events with Azure Media Services using the AMS .Net SDK and the REST API. Source code is also provided on GitHub.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Microsoft.AzureMediaServicesExplorer --exact --version 5.8.3

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Azure Media Services Explorer

Azure Media Services Explorer uses MSI. The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64)

msiexec.exe /i AMSExplorerSetup_v5.8.3.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for Azure Media Services Explorer →

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Installers · v5.8.3

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	MSI	-		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for Azure Media Services Explorer.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Azure Media Services Explorer on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Microsoft.AzureMediaServicesExplorer --exact --version 5.8.3. winget downloads the installer from Microsoft and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Azure Media Services Explorer silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Microsoft.AzureMediaServicesExplorer --exact 5.8.3 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for Azure Media Services Explorer?

Azure Media Services Explorer uses MSI. Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i AMSExplorerSetup_v5.8.3.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.

How do I uninstall Azure Media Services Explorer via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id Microsoft.AzureMediaServicesExplorer --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Azure Media Services Explorer's Apps & Features entry.

Is Azure Media Services Explorer free?

Azure Media Services Explorer is distributed under Apache License. Refer to the publisher for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Azure Media Services Explorer work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Azure Media Services Explorer directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Azure Media Services Explorer up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id Microsoft.AzureMediaServicesExplorer --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 6 versions of Azure Media Services Explorer from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

5.8.3latest
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5.8.0
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5.7.1
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