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Winget is a package manager for Windows made by Microsoft. Do not use this tag for questions about the autohotkey function WinGet().

The sources of winget can be found on GitHub.

Packages can be added to the main repository by creating a pull request to the package repository.

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With Winget command, how do you list only upgradeable apps

There doesn't seem to be a built in option to filter by available upgrade or source. I have tried this but it still lists everything: winget list --source winget
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Structure of winget source repositories

Microsoft announced and open-sourced winget, a package manager for Windows. When entering winget source (after installing it), it can be seen that it supports adding sources. winget source provides the following subcommands: add Add a new…
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Bypass option for winget for "no store account found"

I'm trying to install sysinternals for our computers remotely, but when attempting to install with winget install sysinternals --accept-source-agreements --accept-package-agreements I'm getting "Verifying/Requesting package acquisition failed: no…
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Can winget install an older version of Python?

Currently, the latest Python 3 offered through winget is 3.10.150.0: Name Id Version Match …
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Is there a winget Id for Maven?

I tried to find a winget ID for Maven but there seems to be none since both winget search -q maven winget search -q mvn dont deliver a proper result. Is there none or do I overlooked it?
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How do I install WinGet on Windows Server 2019?

I'm trying to install WinGet on a Windows Server 2019 (Standard Edition, Version 1809, Build 17763), but I can't get it to work... When trying the "install directly" link from this blog post I get the following link…
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In Go, why does exec.Command() fail but os.StartProcess() succeed launching "winget.exe"?

exec.Command() works for executing C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe But exec.Command() doesn't work for executing C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\winget.exe. Fails with the error message: exec:…
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List all packages installed with winget

Is there a way to list only packages installed specifically with the winget command? winget list seems to show all packages installed on the machine. I am changing my computer and I want to get a list of all packages I installed with winget to be…
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What's relationship between the new winget and the Microsoft.PackageManagement

Years back, there was a Microsoft package manager called PackageManagement (aka OneGet), which seems to be based on PowerShell command conventions, and was extensible. Recently, Microsoft introduced another package manager tool known as winget,…
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Install winget by the command line (powershell)

I'm trying to write a PowerShell script to setup windows dev machines. I want to use winget but I don't see any easy way just to install winget using the commandline. You have to either use the windows store or download the msxibundle from…
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How to display the installed applications in alphabetical order of application name using winget?

Using winget, winget list command displays the list of the applications currently installed in my computer, but it doesn't display the applications in alphabetical order of application name just like in the control panel, Is there a way to display…
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How to Get Winget package with API

A few days ago, Microsoft introduced Rest API for Winget. I want to use API that Microsoft uses to get packages on Winget in my C# application. But there is no documentation for this. Both projects are open source (winget-cli and…
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Can't install winget-cli on Windows 10 LTSC

I'm trying to install the winget-cli on my Win10 LTSC but it shows me a dependency error as you see here "Provide the framework"Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00.UWPDesktop" published by "CN=Microsoft Corporation, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond,…
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WinGet Install - My app receives "Installer hash does not match"

My application gives the error "Installer hash does not match." c:> winget install --accept-source-agreements --id IDHERE Where can I update the hash? My package works OK when installed from Microsoft Store, from where does winget find the url it…
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How does one search for 32-bit application in winget?

Installing a 32-bit can be done by the following command: winget install -a x86 But how do you search to check if that application already exists in the system before installing it again. I have 64 & 32 bit installed of same…
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