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Winget is a command line tool of Windows Package Manager.
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Windows Package Manager is a comprehensive package manager solution that consists of a command line tool and set of services for installing applications on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
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Developers use the winget command line tool to discover, install, upgrade, remove and configure a curated set of applications on Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers. This tool is the client interface to the Windows Package Manager service. After it is installed, developers can access winget via the Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or the Command Prompt.
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Windows Package Manager winget command-line tool is available on Windows 11 and modern versions of Windows 10 as a part of the App Installer.
Windows Package Manager winget command-line tool is available on Windows 11 and modern versions of Windows 10 as a part of the App Installer.
You can get App Installer from the Microsoft Store. If it's already installed, make sure it is updated with the latest version.
You can check the winget version to make sure it's installed completely
winget --version
or
winget -v
You also get information about your current winget tool using
winget --info
After App Installer is installed, you can run winget by typing 'winget' from a Command Prompt.
winget <command> <option>
For detail the use of winget using
winget --help
or
winget -?
You can aslo use 'help' with subcommand in winget for detail
winget <command> --help
or
winget <command> -?