winget
winget - Enhanced Windows Package Manager
The winget module provides a more user-friendly interface for Microsoft's official Windows Package Manager, simplifying tasks like mirror switching and proxy setup.
When to Activate
- When installing, upgrading, or removing Windows software using the official WinGet tool.
- When configuring WinGet to use regional mirrors for better speed.
- When searching for available Windows applications via terminal.
Core Principles & Rules
- Native Support: Uses Microsoft's official backend for software acquisition.
- Regional Optimization: Supports switching to regional mirrors (e.g., USTC).
Patterns & Examples
Install Software
# Use WinGet to install 7-zip
x winget install 7zip
Configure Mirror
# Set WinGet to use a regional mirror for faster downloads
x winget mirror set ustc
Checklist
- Confirm if the user is on a Windows environment.
- Verify the exact software name or ID for installation.
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