{"id":6092,"date":"2024-12-19T16:08:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T10:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/?p=6092"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:41:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T10:11:16","slug":"how-to-install-chocolatey-on-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/how-to-install-chocolatey-on-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Chocolatey on Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/veeble.com_-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/veeble.com_-1-1024x307.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolatey \" class=\"wp-image-6227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/veeble.com_-1-1024x307.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/veeble.com_-1-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/veeble.com_-1-768x230.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/veeble.com_-1-1536x461.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/veeble.com_-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chocolatey<\/strong> is a command-line-based Windows package manager, providing a seamless way to install, update, and manage software. Just like <strong>Homebrew<\/strong> <sup data-fn=\"38879e31-b983-4719-a321-caa10732904f\" class=\"fn\"><a id=\"38879e31-b983-4719-a321-caa10732904f-link\" href=\"#38879e31-b983-4719-a321-caa10732904f\">1<\/a><\/sup>for macOS or <strong>APT<\/strong> for Linux, Chocolatey allows users to install applications and tools quickly with a single command. It simplifies the process of managing software dependencies, saving both time and effort, especially for developers, system administrators, and power users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chocolatey not only automates the installation of traditional Windows applications but also provides access to an ever-growing library of packages, including utilities, programming languages, frameworks, and even server software. This makes it an essential tool for anyone working in Windows environments who seeks to maintain consistent, up-to-date systems with minimal manual intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to its ability to install software, Chocolatey makes it easy to automate software management in scripts, which can be particularly useful in enterprise or large-scale environments. With Chocolatey, you can install software directly from the command line, script software deployments, and ensure that software stays updated with minimal effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-inline-notice uagb-inline_notice__align-left uagb-block-a4e1785d\"><button class=\"uagb-notice-close-button\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\"><\/button><h2 class=\"uagb-notice-title\"><strong>What is Chocolatey?<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"uagb-notice-text\">\n<p>Chocolatey is a <strong>package manager<\/strong> for Windows that allows you to automate the installation and management of software packages. With Chocolatey, you can install, update, and uninstall software directly from the command line, using simple commands like <code>choco install &lt;package&gt;<\/code> and <code>choco upgrade &lt;package&gt;<\/code>. It&#8217;s an open-source project that integrates seamlessly with Windows, allowing users to access thousands of software packages from the communitty repository.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-table-of-contents uagb-toc__align-left uagb-toc__columns-1  uagb-block-b13cb6e9      \"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-scroll= \"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-offset= \"30\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTable Of Contents\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__list-wrap \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#what-is-chocolatey\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">What is Chocolatey?<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#prerequisites\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Prerequisites<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#steps-to-install-chocolatey\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Steps to install Chocolatey<\/a><ul class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#1-open-powershell-as-administrator\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">1: Open PowerShell as Administrator<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#2-install-chocolatey\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">2: Install Chocolatey<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#verify-chocolatey-installation\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Verify Chocolatey Installation<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#why-we-add-chocolatey-on-windows\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Why we add Chocolatey on Windows?<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#how-to-use-chocolatey-on-windows\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">How to use Chocolatey on Windows?<\/a><ul class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#search-a-package\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Search a Package<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#install-package\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Install Package<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#upgarde-a-package\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Upgarde a Package<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#uninstall-a-package\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Uninstall a Package<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#what-is-get-executionpolicy-restricted-error-while-installing-chocolatey\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">What is \u2018\u2019 Get-ExecutionPolicy restricted\u2019\u2019 error while installing Chocolatey?<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#conclusion\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Conclusion<\/a><ul class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#easy-woocommerce-management\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Easy WooCommerce Management<\/a><\/ul><\/ul><\/ul><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"prerequisites\"><strong>Prerequisites<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Before installing Chocolatey, ensure you have the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A Windows Server. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administrative access to the system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PowerShell <sup data-fn=\"652a181e-efb8-4c65-a5af-458d2410124c\" class=\"fn\"><a id=\"652a181e-efb8-4c65-a5af-458d2410124c-link\" href=\"#652a181e-efb8-4c65-a5af-458d2410124c\">2<\/a><\/sup>version 3.0 or newer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"steps-to-install-chocolatey\">Steps to install Chocolatey<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-6-4.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-id=\"6124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-6-4.gif\" alt=\"install chocolatey\" class=\"wp-image-6124\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-open-powershell-as-administrator\"><strong>1: Open PowerShell as Administrator<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the <strong>Start<\/strong> menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type <strong>PowerShell<\/strong> in the search bar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Right-click on <strong>Windows PowerShell<\/strong> and select <strong>Run as Administrator<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Administrator privileges are required to install Chocolatey.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-install-chocolatey\"><strong>2: Install Chocolatey<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Run the following command to install Chocolatey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; &#91;System.Net.WebClient]::new().DownloadString('https:\/\/community.chocolatey.org\/install.ps1') | Invoke-Expression<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>This command,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bypasses the execution policy temporarily.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Downloads and runs the Chocolatey installation script.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If the installation is completed you can see as below in the screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code has-ast-global-color-5-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-512cb6374e055943328092dd41e39ad6\"><code><strong>Chocolatey CLI (choco.exe) is now ready.\nYou can call choco from anywhere, command line or powershell by typing choco.\nRun choco \/? for a list of functions.<\/strong><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"verify-chocolatey-installation\"><strong>Verify Chocolatey Installation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-2.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-id=\"6120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-2.gif\" alt=\"verify chocolatey\" class=\"wp-image-6120\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After the installation completes, verify Chocolatey by typing the following command in PowerShell or Command Prompt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>choco -?<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-we-add-chocolatey-on-windows\">Why we add Chocolatey on Windows?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Adding <strong>Chocolatey<\/strong> to Windows simplifies the process of managing software installations, updates, and dependencies through a powerful command-line interface. Its default repository, the <strong>Chocolatey Community Repository (CCR)<\/strong>, offers a vast array of free and trusted software packages, making it easy to install applications ranging from developer tools to everyday utilities with just a single command. By leveraging CCR, users can avoid manual downloads, reduce errors, and maintain consistent software versions across systems. With its integration into scripts and deployment workflows, Chocolatey is an invaluable tool for automating and streamlining software management on Windows.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-use-chocolatey-on-windows\">How to use Chocolatey on Windows?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Once chocolatey is installed on windows, you can manage software package from command line. Below are some common commands to manage the Chocolately in Windows.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"search-a-package\">Search a Package<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Find available packages in CCR<sup data-fn=\"d8dfc95c-03cf-4eb3-9192-8aae729bb2b4\" class=\"fn\"><a href=\"#d8dfc95c-03cf-4eb3-9192-8aae729bb2b4\" id=\"d8dfc95c-03cf-4eb3-9192-8aae729bb2b4-link\">3<\/a><\/sup>. Search a particular package name using below command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>choco search &lt;package name&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"install-package\">Install Package<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>To install a package you can use below command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>choco install  &lt;package name&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"upgarde-a-package\">Upgarde a Package<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>You can also upgrade a particular command in Windows via choco. For this you can use the below command. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>choco update &lt;package name&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"uninstall-a-package\">Uninstall a Package<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Below command allows you to unistall a particular package via chocolatey in Windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>choco uninstall &lt;package name&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-getexecutionpolicy-restricted-error-while-installing-chocolatey\">What is \u2018\u2019 Get-ExecutionPolicy restricted\u2019\u2019 error while installing Chocolatey?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The <strong>&#8220;Get-ExecutionPolicy Restricted&#8221;<\/strong> error occurs during Chocolatey installation when the PowerShell execution policy is set to &#8220;Restricted,&#8221; which prevents the execution of any scripts, including the one required for installing Chocolatey. PowerShell\u2019s execution policy is a security feature that controls how scripts are executed on your system. To resolve this error, you need to change the execution policy to a less restrictive setting, such as &#8220;RemoteSigned,&#8221; using the following command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Set-ExecutionPolicy AllSigned <\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Installing Chocolatey on Windows is a straightforward process that opens up numerous possibilities for managing software installations and updates efficiently. By following this guide, you\u2019ll have Chocolatey set up and ready for use in minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-a8599af2\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-d5a50430 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"#\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Click Here<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-footnotes\"><li id=\"38879e31-b983-4719-a321-caa10732904f\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brew.sh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Homebrew<\/a> <a href=\"#38879e31-b983-4719-a321-caa10732904f-link\" aria-label=\"Jump to footnote reference 1\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/li><li id=\"652a181e-efb8-4c65-a5af-458d2410124c\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/powershell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Powershell<\/a> <a href=\"#652a181e-efb8-4c65-a5af-458d2410124c-link\" aria-label=\"Jump to footnote reference 2\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/li><li id=\"d8dfc95c-03cf-4eb3-9192-8aae729bb2b4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.chocolatey.org\/en-us\/community-repository\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chocolatey Community Repository(CCR)<\/a> <a href=\"#d8dfc95c-03cf-4eb3-9192-8aae729bb2b4-link\" aria-label=\"Jump to footnote reference 3\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-call-to-action uagb-block-ba177339 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-cta__wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-cta__title\">Easy WooCommerce Management<\/h3><p class=\"uagb-cta__desc\">Simplify store management with our user-friendly control panel. 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