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Chocolatey Packages I use

I like to use the following Chocolatey packages

docker-desktop
microsoft-windows-terminal
git.install
github-desktop
vscode
paint.net
7zip.install
nodejs.install
nvm.install
firefox
slack
notepadplusplus.install
sql-server-management-studio
screentogif
treesizefree
postman
filezilla
audacity
audacity-lame
audacity-ffmpeg
python2
python
linqpad
kdiff3
awscli
azure-data-studio
wireshark
hxd
bloomrpc
nugetpackageexplorer
sumatrapdf
adobereader
prime95
sqlite.shell
furmark
ruby
vlc
perfview
win32diskimager
putty
k6
mp3tag
winvice
rufus   # ISO image burn to USB stick

winget search programname

winget install --id=eloston.ungoogled-chromium -e
winget install -e --id Microsoft.Teams
winget install -e --id RedHat.Podman
winget install -e --id RedHat.Podman-Desktop
winget install --id CPUID.CPU-Z -e

winget list | find /N /I "podman"

winget upgrade RedHat.Podman-Desktop
winget upgrade eloston.ungoogled-chromium

note: Some command-line tools install to C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\lib.

Example Commands

choco install package1
choco list --local-only
choco outdated
choco upgrade package1 package2
choco upgrade all --except="'package1,package2'"
winget list

Get Chocolatey

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://community.chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))

PIP

# list outdated
pip3 list -o

# upgrade
pip3 install podman-compose --upgrade
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