Info

Chocolatey is a packager manager for windows. It’s save resources and helps softaware installations, upgrades and so on.

See more: https://chocolatey.org

Useful commands

Install

Find packages: https://chocolatey.org/packages and then install packages with command: choco install <pkg>

Upgrade

choco upgrade <pkg||all>

List outdated

List outdated packages.

choco outdated

List

List only installed packages and their id’s.

choco list --local-only --idonly

Only installed

Not list packages installed and Chocolatey rows, run following in Windows PowerShell: choco list --local-only --idonly | select-string "^(?!.*packages installed)" | select-string "^(?!.*Chocolatey)"

Save installed list to text file

choco list --local-only --idonly | select-string "^(?!.*packages installed)" | select-string "^(?!.*Chocolatey)" > 2020-01-22_chocolatey_installed.txt