Windows

Where Does GOM Player Store Settings and Captures?

GOM Player manages preferences through its Preferences panel, with captures defaulting to Documents GOMPlayer Capture.

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GOM Player settings live in app managed config edited through Preferences, covering playback, video, audio, subtitles, and shortcuts. Recent files cap at 10 with Continue Watching for interrupted plays. There is no documented INI to hand tweak.

Captures are the files you actually keep. Screen capture defaults to Documents GOMPlayer Capture, changeable in advanced capture options. Subtitle search folders and equalizer presets configure beside it. Clear history from Other Preferences when handing the PC over.

Where GOM Player stores this, by platform

Windows
App-managed config (Preferences panel)

Installs to C:\Program Files (x86)\GOM\GOMPlayer. Captures default to Documents\GOMPlayer\Capture. Exact config paths may vary by build, use Preferences export where offered.

Frequently asked questions

Where do GOM Player screenshots save?

In the screen capture directory, defaulting to Documents GOMPlayer Capture. Open advanced screen capture settings to redirect it before long capture sessions.

How do I reset GOM Player settings?

Use the initialize option under Other Preferences. That restores playback, subtitle, and shortcut defaults without touching your video files.

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