Get-AppxPackage
Gets a list of the app packages (.appx) that are installed in a user profile.
Syntax
Get-AppxPackage
[-AllUsers]
[-PackageTypeFilter <PackageTypes>]
[[-Name] <String>]
[[-Publisher] <String>]
[-User <String>]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Get-AppxPackage cmdlet gets a list of the app packages (.appx) that are installed in a user profile. 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.
Examples
Example 1
PS C:\>Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers
This command lists the app packages (.appx) that are installed for every user account on the computer.
Example 2
PS C:\>Get-AppxPackage -Name Package1 -User domain\username
This command displays information about Package1 if it's installed in the specified user profile.
Parameters
-AllUsers
Lists app packages (.appx) for all user accounts on the computer. To use this parameter, you must run the command by using administrator permissions.
Type: | SwitchParameter |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Name
Specifies the name of a particular package. If you use this parameter, the cmdlets will return only results for this package. Wildcards are permitted.
Type: | String |
Position: | 0 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
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, Get-AppxPackage only returns packages of type: Main and Framework.
Type: | PackageTypes |
Accepted values: | None, Main, Framework, Resource, Bundle |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Publisher
Specifies the publisher of a particular package. If you use this parameter, the cmdlets will return only results for this publisher. Wildcards are permitted.
Type: | String |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-User
Specifies a user name. If you use this parameter, the cmdlets will return only a list of app packages (.appx) that are installed for the specified user. 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
Type: | String |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Inputs
String[]
Outputs
Microsoft.Windows.Appx.PackageManager.Commands.AppxPackage
An AppxPackage object that contain information, including the full name of the app package.