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Windows Package Manager

Guide: Getting Started with Windows Package Manager (Winget) v1.0

Microsoft announced at Build that Windows Package Manager (WPM) v1.0 is now generally available. First announced in May 2020, WPM has been in development for over a year. But now it’s finally ready for you to use. In this Winget Guide, I’ll show you how to get it and how it works. How to get...

Last Update: May 05, 2023

May 31, 2021
Russell Smith

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How to Use Windows Package Manager

Last Update: May 05, 2023

May 24, 2020
Russell Smith

Microsoft recently announced at Build 2020 that it is working on a native open-source package manager for Windows. Due to hit general availability in May 2021, Windows Package Manager is now accessible on GitHub and for Windows Insiders in preview. In this article, I will show you how to use Windows Package Manager (WPM) to…

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How to Programmatically Install Microsoft Store Apps Using Windows Package Manager

Last Update: May 05, 2023

Oct 28, 2020
Russell Smith

In the latest preview version of Windows Package Manager, you can install Microsoft Store apps from the command line.

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Microsoft is Finally Building a Native Package Manager in Windows

May 20, 2020
Brad Sams

If you read the headline and thought that this was some sort of an elaborate joke, this is not a drill. After years of developers asking Microsoft to build a package manager into Windows, those requests are finally being answered. Announced at Build 2020, the company is releasing a preview of the Windows Package Manager….

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