If you’ve just installed a fresh copy of Windows, or you’re working on a system where winget is mysteriously missing, you might feel stuck. After all, the Windows Package Manager has become an essential tool for anyone who wants to install software without hunting for .exe files.
# Download the latest App Installer package (which contains winget) $url = "https://aka.ms/getwinget" $output = "$env:TEMP\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller.msixbundle" Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile $output Add-AppxPackage -Path $output install winget using powershell
Open and run:
Run this in :
# Fetch the latest release info from GitHub $github = "https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/winget-cli/releases/latest" $release = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $github $asset = $release.assets | Where-Object $_.name -like "*.msixbundle" Download and install Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $asset.browser_download_url -OutFile "$env:TEMP\winget.msixbundle" Add-AppxPackage -Path "$env:TEMP\winget.msixbundle" If you’ve just installed a fresh copy of