
You can search for anything that you want, VLC, PowerShell, Azure, a whole lot of things.
CHOCO VLC INSTALL
This shows me the VLC packages that I can install via WinGet. You can narrow that search down by issuing a command such as: It will take you through the list, and it's quite extensive! There is a long list of package that can be installed with WinGet, if you type in the command Winget -version Check winget version What packages can be installed by WinGet?

To check the install has happened, launch PowerShell or Command Prompt shell and type in Install Windows Package Manager on Windows 10 How do I know if WinGet is installed and running on Windows? appxbundle file, to install just double click and go through the install wizard are prompted.

There are some considerations you need to remember when trying to install the WinGet tool, to get the full picture and latest guidance you can head over here. appxbundle file, download that and install it. I went with downloading the latest release file from If you are running Windows 10 find the latest. The other options for those that aren't comfortable with that are via the Windows Store or actually downloading the Release file from GitHub. As it's open source, you can clone, build, run deploy from the source code which is in the GitHub repository if you want to go down that route. There are a couple of options for getting WinGet installed on your machine.

And version 1.0 was released in May 2021. WinGet was announced at Build in May 2020. Today I am going to look at installing it on my machine and seeing what it can do. And to be honest, I've not looked at it properly, but today is the day. Whenever I share my love for Chocolatey people ALWAYS ask why I don't use WinGet.
CHOCO VLC UPDATE
If you've followed me for a while you'll know that I am fan of Chocolatey, I use it to help install packages in bulk or keep them update to without much faff.
