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Nice try, but package management will never work as well on Windows as it does on Linux Tim Anderson Thu 27 May 2021 // 13:15 UTC Share Copy Microsoft has released Windows Package Manager 1.0, better known as winget, a command line tool for adding, removing and updating what is installed on the system. The Windows Package Manager has a number of arguments through which users can inspect what is installed as well as adding, removing or updating applications Linux users accustomed to package managers like Apt and Yum – where (if all is going well) applications as well ...

Windows Package Manager 1.0 Now Available for Download May 27, 2021 06:30 GMT      Windows Package Manager Microsoft used the Build developer conference this week to take the wraps off Windows Package Manager 1.0, a tool that comes in handy to power users who want to work with packages on the operating system. In case you’re wondering what this package manager does, well, it does the same thing as pretty much any other software in the same category, as it comes with features to easily install, upgrade, and import packages on Windows 10. Right now, there are over 1,400 packages that ar...

Project Reunion, Microsoft's revamped desktop development framework for Windows 10, inched ahead to reach 0.8 preview. It provides components like Windows UI Library (WinUI) 3, MRT Core, and DWriteCore to help make writing Windows 10 apps more consistent. "When you build an app that uses Project Reunion, you get access to: coherent and modern interactions and UX with WinUI 3, great system performance and battery life, an experience optimized for the device hardware, and hassle-free app discovery and management," the company explained in a blog post. Windows Terminal 1.9 preview brings with it...

Best Windows 10 apps this week Four-hundred-thirty-five in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 on the Microsoft Store in the past seven days. Microsoft could relax Microsoft Store application submission policies later this year according to a report by accepting Win32 applications and giving publishers freedom in regard to selecting commercialization options as well as using third-party content delivery networks for installations and updating. The commercial preview of Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel is now avai...

Apr 23, 2021 08:06 EDT with 2 comments Microsoft has released a new version of Windows Package Manager - or winget - for users trying out the preview. This update brings it to version 0.3, and it includes a handful of useful additions, most notably the ability to export a list of your installed packages, as well as the ability to import a list so you can quickly set up all your apps in a new PC or installation. Interestingly, the export feature is considered experimental, while the import feature is already enabled by default. To enable the export feature, you'll need to execute...