PowerShell installation and servicing on Windows
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description: How to install PowerShell on Windows
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title: Install PowerShell 7 on Windows
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# Install PowerShell 7 on Windows
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<a id="winget"></a>WinGet, the Windows Package Manager, is a command-line tool that enables you to
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discover, install, upgrade, remove, and configure applications on Windows client computers. This
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tool is the client interface to the Windows Package Manager service. The `winget` command-line tool
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−is included in Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 as part of the **App Installer**.
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+is included in Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 as part of the **App Installer**. The `winget`
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+command can be run from any command shell, including the Windows Command shell (`cmd.exe`), Windows
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+PowerShell (`powershell.exe`), or PowerShell (`pwsh.exe`).
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> [!NOTE]
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> See the [winget documentation][07] for a list of system requirements and install instructions.
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