Development Environment Setup with WinGet

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Table of Contents

• Installation
• What's Included
• Documentation

Installation

1. Open a Windows PowerShell terminal
2. Run the following script

if (Test-Path 'winget-config.yaml') { Remove-Item -Path 'winget-config.yaml' -Force }; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/devexlead/onboarding-winget/refs/heads/main/winget-config.yaml' -OutFile 'winget-config.yaml' -Headers @{"Cache-Control"="no-cache"};
winget configure -f winget-config.yaml
if (Test-Path 'post-install.ps1') { Remove-Item -Path 'post-install.ps1' -Force }; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/devexlead/onboarding-winget/refs/heads/main/post-install.ps1' -OutFile 'post-install.ps1' -Headers @{"Cache-Control"="no-cache"}; .\post-install.ps1

What's Included

Here’s the list of applications that will be installed (based on the winget-config.yaml):

1. Visual Studio 2022 Community
2. Visual Studio Code
3. .NET Core 9 SDK
4. Git
5. GitHub Desktop
6. NVM for Windows
7. RedisInsight
8. Amazon NoSQL Workbench
9. Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10. Docker Desktop
11. Obsidian
12. ShareX
13. Nuget CLI

Here’s the list of applications that will be installed (based on the post-install.ps1):

1. Node.js (LTS) via NVM
2. Angular CLI
3. Visual Studio Code Extensions (including C#, MSSQL, Remote Containers, Remote WSL, AWS Toolkit, GitHub Copilot Chat, Kubernetes Tools, Playwright, PowerShell, and Postman)
4. Internet Information Services (IIS) (multiple features enabled, such as ASP.NET 4.5, CGI, WebSockets, etc.)
5. Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 with Ubuntu

Documentation

• Windows Package Manager Documentation