WinGet Studio CLI reference

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The WinGet Studio command-line interface (CLI) provides access to DSC v3 resource operations and configuration management directly from the command line. The CLI is a companion to the WinGet Studio graphical application.

Getting help

Display available commands and options:

wingetstudio --help

Output:

Description:
  WinGetStudio command line interface

Usage:
  WinGetStudio [command] [options]

Options:
  -?, -h, --help  Show help and usage information
  --version       Show version information
  --logs          Opens the logs folder

Commands:
  dsc       DSC v3 resource commands
  settings  Opens the settings file

Global options

The following options are available for all commands:

OptionDescription
-?, -h, --helpShow help and usage information
--versionShow version information
--logsOpens the logs folder

Commands

CommandDescriptionReference
dscExecute DSC v3 resource operationsdsc command
settingsOpen the settings file for editingsettings command

Examples

Display version

wingetstudio --version

Open logs folder

wingetstudio --logs

Get resource state

wingetstudio dsc get --resource settings

Export resource configuration

wingetstudio dsc export --resource settings

See also