Microsoft now provides a dedicated PowerShell module, Microsoft.WinGet.Client , which includes a Repair-WinGetPackageManager cmdlet. This is the official way to "bootstrap" WinGet on a system where it is missing or corrupted. powershell
The .xml license file associated with the release. install winget using powershell updated
Microsoft.VCLibs and Microsoft.UI.Xaml (usually found in the release notes or as separate .appx downloads). install winget using powershell updated
Install-Module -Name Microsoft.WinGet.Client -Force -Repository PSGallery Use code with caution. powershell install winget using powershell updated
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Add-AppxPackage -RegisterByFamilyName -MainPackage Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe Use code with caution.
# Use -AllUsers for system-wide installation Repair-WinGetPackageManager -AllUsers Use code with caution.