This provides an overview of Winget, Microsoft's command-line package manager for Windows, highlighting its utility for installing, updating, and managing software. It draws a comparison to Linux's apt-get, emphasizing the long-awaited arrival of such a tool for Windows. The text details Winget's intuitive commands for searching, listing, showing information about, and installing applications, including options for advanced installations. Furthermore, it compares Winget with Chocolatey, a well-established third-party Windows package manager, discussing their respective strengths and weaknesses. Ultimately, the article praises Winget for simplifying software management and enhancing control over applications on Windows systems.

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https://virtualizationreview.com/articles/2025/02/18/installing-windows-software-from-the-command-line-using-winget.aspx

https://virtualizationreview.com/articles/2025/05/08/you-need-a-windows-package-manager.aspx