XnView

by Gougelet Pierre-ev2.52.5

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Best Photo Viewer, Image Resizer & Batch Converter for Windows.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id XnSoft.XnView.Classic --exact --version 2.52.5

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

Silent install command for XnView

XnView uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

One-line silent install (x86, machine scope)

XnView-2.52.5-win-full.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for XnView →

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About

XnView is an efficient image viewer, browser and converter for Windows. This software is really simple to use and totally free for personal use. It supports more than 500 image formats! No Adware, No Spyware.

Installers · v2.52.5

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	EXE Inno Setup	machine		Direct

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

Security

2 known CVEs via NVD

critical9.8Patched in wingetCVE-2023-52174affects before 2.51.3Dec 28, 2023
XnView Classic before 2.51.3 on Windows has a Write Access Violation at xnview.exe+0x3125D6.
critical9.8Patched in wingetCVE-2023-52173affects before 2.51.3Dec 28, 2023
XnView Classic before 2.51.3 on Windows has a Write Access Violation at xnview.exe+0x3ADBD0.

Source: NVD, updated 1h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install XnView on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id XnSoft.XnView.Classic --exact --version 2.52.5. winget downloads the installer from Gougelet Pierre-e and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install XnView silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id XnSoft.XnView.Classic --exact 2.52.5 --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 XnView?

XnView uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: XnView-2.52.5-win-full.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

How do I uninstall XnView via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id XnSoft.XnView.Classic --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from XnView's Apps & Features entry.

Is XnView free?

XnView is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://www.xnview.com/en/xnview/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does XnView 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 XnView directly from the publisher.

How do I keep XnView up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id XnSoft.XnView.Classic --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 5 versions of XnView from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

2.52.5latest
2.52.2
2.52.1
2.51.1
2.51.0