How to enabled choco in windows 10

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To enable and install Chocolatey (Choco) on Windows, follow these steps:

1. Open PowerShell as Administrator:

  • Press the Windows Key, type PowerShell, right-click on Windows PowerShell, and select Run as administrator.

2. Run the installation command:

Copy and paste the following command into the PowerShell window, then press Enter:

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://community.chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))

3. Wait for the installation:

The script will download and install Chocolatey on your system. It might take a few moments.

4. Verify the installation:

Once installed, verify that Chocolatey is working by typing the following command in PowerShell:

choco -v

This should display the version of Chocolatey if the installation was successful.

Now, Chocolatey is enabled, and you can use it to install packages on your Windows system.

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