PowerShell.Module.InvokeWinGet

Helper module to invoke the WinGet command in PowerShell and parse the command output.

Available Command: Invoke-PSWinGet

Commands

'l','list', 'installed','s','search', 'online','u','update', 'upgrade','e','export'

How To Use This Module ?

    import-module .\PowerShell.Module.InvokeWinGet.psm1

To Install, I will refer to Microoft's Module Documentation

A this link

COMMANDS -- FUN STUFF :)

Get list of installed software

Use this argument 'l','list', 'installed'

    pswinget <list|installed>

Get list of software online (not installed)

Use this argument 's','search', 'online'

    pswinget <search|online> <search term>

Get list of software with a new version available (upgradable)

Use this argument 'u','update', 'upgrade'

    pswinget upgrade

Export list of installed software with information if theres a new version available (in a json file)

Use this argument 'e','export'

    pswinget export "PATH to File"

MORE ON EXPORT

    pswinget export "c:\Temp\apps.json"

    # Then later...
    $AppsInfos = Get-Content "c:\Temp\apps.json" | ConvertFrom-Json
    $AppsInfos | % { if($_.NewVersionAvailable) { 
    	Write-Host "Yo $ENV:USERNAME! " -f DarkRed -n
    	Write-Host " YUO NEED TO UPDATE $($_.Name)" -f DarkYellow 
    }}