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) ...

Microsoft has created a new Windows Package Manager. It’s designed to allow developers and power users to install their favorite apps from the command line. Microsoft is maintaining its own list ...

1. Install an Insider Build for Windows 10 and sign up for the Windows Package Manager Insider Program. If you use this method, all the updates to the package manager will be taken care of ...

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 ...

If you are not using a package manager on your Windows system to install applications and other software, you should. Period. End of story. Searching for, downloading, and installing applications ...

In Windows, of course, software downloads are typically a single executable, .MSI package, or .ZIP file. Users can download them via a website, a service like Steam, the Microsoft Store, or other ...

Using a package manager, you can type a single command to install as many different applications as you want. And, it turns out, Windows comes with a package manager. It's called Winget.

Windows Package Manager already lets you install apps, now it's about to let you remove them as well. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...