The Windows Package Manager service and the winget.exe command-line tool are now available in public preview for everyone to test. Winget comes with the preview version of Windows App Installer ...

Chocolatey is a package manager that works with Windows — specifically, any version of Windows 7 or later that also has PowerShell installed. This is the vast majority of clients in production ...

The most popular Windows package manager is Chocolatey, ... .NET Framework 4+ (the installation will attempt to install .NET 4.0 if you do not have it installed) ...

Most Windows users don’t pay much attention to how desktop programs are installed on their system. For years we’ve been trained to seek out a website, download an EXE or MSI file, and then ...

Windows Package Manager will facilitate these operations. You ... for apps built by third-party ISV developers regardless of app framework and packaging technology – including Win32, .NET ...

Microsoft released a "production preview" of its Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0 solution yesterday. The Framework includes a bunch of software technologies that will add support for the ...

It's great to see developers bringing these kinds of package-management tools to Windows and .NET Framework development. We're not all the way there yet, though. Ian Davis made some great comments in ...

Install Visual C++ Redistributable Packages. Repair Microsoft NET Framework 3.5; Troubleshoot in Clean Boot State. Run System File ... You can also update the programs using Windows Package Manager.