Microsoft releases the Linux-style Windows Package Manager v1.0 (Winget) as a Store alternative

After months of testing and preview builds, Microsoft has finally released Windows Package Manager 1.0. Also known as Winget, the utility serves as an alternative to the Microsoft Store, giving Windows 10 users a Linux-style package manager for finding, downloading and installing apps from software repositories. See also: Microsoft releases Windows Terminal 1.9 preview with new quake mode and more Microsoft releases preview version of KB5003212 update for Windows 10 Microsoft is finally ready to kill off Internet Explorer once and for all... for most people The final build of Windows Package Manager has been a long-time coming -- it's… [Continue Reading]