Installing this package will give you the preview version of the WinGet client, but it will not enable automatic updates of new preview versions from the Microsoft Store. Read the Release notes for winget preview to learn about any new features. To try the latest Windows Package Manager features, you can install a preview build one of the following ways:ĭownload the latest winget preview version. WinGet is included in the Windows App Installer. If you have recently logged in as a user for the first time and find that winget is not yet available, you can open PowerShell and enter the following command to request this winget registration: Add-AppxPackage -RegisterByFamilyName -MainPackage Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe. The winget tool will not be available until you have logged into Windows as a user for the first time, triggering Microsoft Store to register Windows Package Manager as part of an asynchronous process. The winget command line tool is only supported on Wind(build 16299) or later at this time.
