Use Winget to download applications
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The winget command-line tool allows you to search, install, upgrade, remove and configure applications on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
If winget isn’t installed, you can get it from the Microsoft Store
Examples of winget commands
# Show helpwinget -?
# Update repositories for an up-to-date list of available softwarewinget source update
## Search# Start a searchwinget search visualstudio
# Display application detailsWinget show vscode
# List installed applications and indicate whether an update is availablewinget list
## Installation# Install softwarewinget install vscode
# You can use the moniker as the installation name# Install software of a specific versionwinget install vscode --version 1.69.0
# Install software from a specific sourcewinget install vlc -source winget
# Install software by specifying the installation location (if supported)winget install vlc --location 'e:\programs' # Install software from a specific source.
# Install software by accepting the terms of usewinget install sysinternals --accept-package-agreements
# Install software in silent modewinget install vlc -h
# Uninstall softwarewinget uninstall --name vscode
# Export the list of software installed on the machinewinget export -o c:\temp\ListApp.json
# Install from a list# Copy the list to the PCwinget import -i .\ListApp.json
# If the software is not available via winget, an error message is returned# Update all softwarewinget upgrade --all -h
# List installation sourceswinget source list# Default msstore, winget
The winget log files can be found in the following folder: %temp%\AICLI\*.log
The WingetUI application available in the Microsoft Store allows you to also graphically manage winget.
Video : Use Winget to download applications
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