install-firefox.md

The install-firefox.ps1 Script

This PowerShell script installs Mozilla Firefox from the Microsoft Store.

Parameters

/home/markus/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/install-firefox.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]

[<CommonParameters>]
    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.

Example

PS> ./install-firefox.ps1

Notes

Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0

Related Links

https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell

Script Content

<#
.SYNOPSIS
	Installs Mozilla Firefox
.DESCRIPTION
	This PowerShell script installs Mozilla Firefox from the Microsoft Store.
.EXAMPLE
	PS> ./install-firefox.ps1
.LINK
	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>

try {
	"Installing Mozilla Firefox, please wait..."

	& winget install "Mozilla Firefox Browser" --source msstore --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements
	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'winget install' failed" }

	"Mozilla Firefox installed successfully."
	exit 0 # success
} catch {
	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
	exit 1
}

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