![]() ![]() Seriously though, we all have to decide what’s appropriate, right, and comfortable for us to do in our lives. These people are called linux administrators. There are some that, because of Redmond’s history, will not work with their products at all. With the Ballmer era well in the rearview, things are a lot better, but this event I linked only happened two years ago, and stinks of Old Microsoft. I didn’t mean to make you feel bad, but I feel that people deserve to know the circumstances around WinGet before using it so they can make an informed moral decision.Īnyone who’s been around computers long enough knows that MS has behaved very, very badly in the past. Want to list all installed apps? winget list Import old config winget import -i "File location" ![]() You can export every app you have installed and then do a fresh install and reimport all your apps.Įxport your current install winget export -o "File location" Want to find a app? winget search "app name"īut here is where the real magic is. Want to uninstall a app? winget uninstall google.chrome Want to install a specific app? winget install google.chrome Want to install all those upgrades? winget upgrade -all Want to see all apps with upgrades available? winget upgrade So I've said a lot of nice things about it, what does it do? If you are on older versions you will have to install it first. If you are on Windows 11 or Windows 10 20H1 you should have winget automatically installed. To start, you need to have Windows 10/11. Let me introduce the wonder that is Winget. ![]() The further I stepped further into security and spent more time living out of WSL using Kali and Ubuntu the more I realized Windows manual individual way of upgrading apps sucked. That being said, as a sysadmin holy hell have I been jealous of the package managers provided by every major Linux distro. ![]() I will daily drive a Microsoft Windows as my desktop environment until I die. I have major Stockholm syndrome for Microsoft products. ![]()
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