NAME
Get-AppxPackage
SYNOPSIS
Gets a list of the app packages that are installed in a user profile.SYNTAX
Get-AppxPackage [[-Name]
] [[-Publisher] ] [-AllUsers] [-PackageTypeFilter {None | Main | Framework | Resource | Bundle | Xap}] [-User
] [-Volume ] [ ] DESCRIPTION
The Get-AppxPackage cmdlet gets a list of the app packages that are installed in a user profile. An app package
has an .appx file name extension. To get the list of packages for a user profile other than the profile for the current user, you must run this command by using administrator permissions.PARAMETERS
-AllUsers [
Indicates that this cmdlet lists app packages for all user accounts on the computer. To use this parameter, you must run the command by using administrator permissions. Required? false Position? named Default value False] Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? false-Name
Specifies the name of a particular package. If you specify this parameter, the cmdlet returns results for this package only. Wildcards are permitted. Required? false Position? 1 Default value None Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue) Accept wildcard characters? false-PackageTypeFilter
Specifies one or more comma-separated types of packages that the cmdlet gets from the package repository.
Valid values are:- Bundle
- Framework
- Main
- Resource
- None
By default, this cmdlet returns only packages of types Main and Framework. Required? false Position? named Default value NoneAccept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? false-Publisher
Specifies the publisher of a particular package. If you specify this parameter, the cmdlet returns results only for this publisher. Wildcards are permitted. Required? false Position? 2 Default value None Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue) Accept wildcard characters? false-User
Specifies a user. If you specify this parameter, the cmdlet returns a list of app packages that are installed for only the user that this cmdlet specifies. To get the list of packages for a user profile other than the profile for the current user, you must run this command by using administrator permissions. The user name can be in one of these formats:- domain\user_name
- user_name@fqn.domain.tld
- user_name
- SID-string
Required? false Position? named Default value None Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue) Accept wildcard characters? false-Volume
Specifies an AppxVolume object. If you specify this parameter, this cmdlet returns only packages that are relative to volume that this parameter specifies. Required? false Position? named Default value NoneAccept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? falseThis cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216). INPUTS
System.String[]OUTPUTS
Microsoft.Windows.Appx.PackageManager.Commands.AppxPackage This cmdlet returns an AppxPackage object that contains information, including the full name of the app package.NOTES
Example 1: Get all app packages for every user account
PS C:\> Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers
This command lists the app packages that are installed for every user account on the computer.Example 2: Get an app package for a specific a user
PS C:\> Get-AppxPackage -Name "Package17" -User "Contoso\EvanNarvaez"
This command displays information about Package17 if it is installed in the specified user profile.RELATED LINKS
Package Manager API http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=245447 How to Add and Remove Apps http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=231020Add-AppxPackage
Get-AppxPackageManifest
Move-AppxPackage
Remove-AppxPackage