Install Scoop In Windows

Scoop is a command line installer for windows. With Scoop, You can install any software from the windows command line with a minimal amount of friction. It tries to eliminate things like:

• Permission popup windows
• GUI wizard-style installers
• Path pollution from installing lots of programs
• Unexpected side-effects from installing and uninstalling programs
• The need to find and install dependencies
• The need to perform extra setup steps to get a working program

Requirements:

• Windows 7 SP1+ / Windows Server 2008+
• PowerShell 5 (or later, include PowerShell Core) and .NET Framework 4.5 (or later)
• PowerShell must be enabled for your user account e.g. Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser

Installation

1. Type PowerShell in windows (10) search bar.

2. Click on the Windows PowerShell App

3. Run below command to set the execution policy

Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -scope CurrentUser

4. After that, install Scoop.sh by running this Below Command.

iex (new-object net.webclient).downloadstring('https://get.scoop.sh')

5. Install any software now. For example:

scoop install nodejs

You will see, nodejs is successfully installed in your machine.