WINGET Commands

The current preview of the winget tool supports the following commands.

CommandDescription
infoDisplays metadata about the system (version numbers, architecture, log location, etc). Helpful for troubleshooting.
installInstalls the specified application.
showDisplays details for the specified application.
searchSearches for an application.
listDisplay installed packages.
upgradeUpgrades the given package.
uninstallUninstalls the given package.
hashGenerates the SHA256 hash for the installer.
validateValidates a manifest file for submission to the Windows Package Manager repository.
settingsOpen settings.
featuresShows the status of experimental features.
exportExports a list of the installed packages.
importInstalls all the packages in a file.

Options

The winget tool supports the following options.

OptionDescription
-v, –versionReturns the current version of winget.
–infoProvides you with all detailed information on winget, including the links to the license, privacy statement, and configured group policies.
-?, –helpShows additional help for winget.
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