About winhider
WinHider - An application that allows you to hide user defined windows from screensharing (zoom, ms-teams, gmeet etc.) and also from taskbar / taskswitcher (Alt-Tab)
winhider 1.0.7
WinHider - An application that allows you to hide user defined windows from screensharing (zoom, ms-teams, gmeet etc.) and also from taskbar / taskswitcher (Alt-Tab)
- By Bitmutex Technologies
- Open Source
- Updated Jan 25, 2026
Technical details
| Publisher | Bitmutex Technologies |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.7 |
| Release date | 2026-01-25 |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Installer type | inno |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | Bitmutex.Winhider |
| Install scope | All users |
| Dependencies | Microsoft.VCRedist.2015+.x64, Microsoft.VCRedist.2015+.x86 |
Install winhider from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Bitmutex.Winhider -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Bitmutex.Winhider -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Bitmutex.Winhider -e- Silent install with the offline installer
"WinhiderInstaller.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-
winhider version history
1.0.6 Jan 24, 2026
0.8.14 May 27, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Is winhider free?
Yes. winhider is free and open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license.
What is the latest version of winhider?
The latest version is 1.0.7, released on Jan 25, 2026.
Is it safe to download winhider?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with bfbee1adb7756ffd883d0c620a2d67f78eb3a3c767bc070f7ff46afe2b6e98d1.
Which Windows versions does winhider support?
winhider runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I install winhider silently?
Run the offline installer with "WinhiderInstaller.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Bitmutex.Winhider -e --silent.
How do I uninstall winhider?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find winhider and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Bitmutex.Winhider -e.
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