Windows developers have long looked at Linux’s surfeit of package managers with envy. Having a simple command line tool like apt or rpm that would install an application and all its prerequisites ...

If you’ve ever dabbled with Linux distributions, you may be familiar with package managers. Rather than forcing you to download and install executable files, package managers let you set up your ...

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Installing a bunch of applications at once on Windows can be annoying. You need to find the installer packages, download them, then run them all, one after another ...

Microsoft's Windows Package Manager (winget) has been updated to version 1.8, introducing the ability to download Microsoft Store apps for offline distribution. This feature is useful for IT teams.