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Install-WTRelease

SYNOPSIS

Install the latest Windows Terminal release.

SYNTAX

Install-WTRelease [-Preview] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Normally, you can install Windows Terminal from the Microsoft Store. Or you can use this command to download and install the package from GitHub. Use this command when you want to install the latest preview.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> Install-WTRelease

Install the latest Windows Terminal release. Add -Preview if you want the preview release.

PARAMETERS

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Preview

Install the latest preview release package from Github.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter

OUTPUTS

none

NOTES

This command has an alias of Install-WindowsTerminal.

Learn more about PowerShell: http://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/essential-powershell-resources/

Get-WTCurrentRelease

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