
7zip 19.0 is installed, but also so is 7zip.install 19.0.

Note on here you can sometimes see duplicate programs, i.e. To automatically update everything on the list in one go (this can be automated using task manager)Ĭup all -y (this is short for choco upgrade)īelow is currently a list of what I have installed via chocolatey: Chocolatey Installation on Powershell Are you sure you want to run the script etc? In order to skip that and automate it, you can just type -y after the command. After every command you are normally greeted with permissioning i.e. Should you wish to remove the application it’s just a matter of typing: This simple command replaces all of that. You no longer need to download the executable files, extract them, run them, then delete them after. No more searching the web for software packages.

Wait a few moments and it automatically downloads and configures the package for you. choco install vlc, or choco install skype, or choco install googlechrome. In order to install applications ( a full list of the packages available can be found here) you now write the following command in Powershell (always as Admin):Ĭhoco install yourapplication i.e. Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force ::SecurityProtocol = ::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072 iex ((New-Object ).DownloadString(‘’))Īt which point, Powershell will download and configure Chocolatey.

This then allows you to run the following script: It’s easy enough to fix, you can write the following: If you’re coming at this fresh, yours will likely return Restricted. This returned Unrestricted from my earlier process of removing the bloatware. I needed to open Powershell (as Admin) where I proceeded to check my Execution Policy:
