Search-PSPackageManApp

SYNOPSIS

Will search the winget and chocolatey repositories for apps

SYNTAX

Search-PSPackageManApp [-SearchString] <String[]> [-PackageManager] <String> [[-ChocoSource] <String>] [-Exact]
 [-ShowAppDetail] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Will search the winget and chocolatey repositories for apps

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Search-PSPackageManApp -SearchString office -PackageManager Winget

PARAMETERS

-SearchString

What app to search for.

Type: String[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: Id, Name, PackageIdentifier

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-PackageManager

Which app manager to use (Chocolatey or winget)

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ChocoSource

Chocolatey source, if a personal repository is used.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Exact

Limits the search to the exact search string.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ShowAppDetail

Show more detail about a selected app.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

System.Object[]

NOTES