How do I install Elasticsearch on Windows?⌄
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Elastic.Elasticsearch --exact --version 7.16.3. winget downloads the installer from Elastic and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Elasticsearch silently for unattended deployment?⌄
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Elastic.Elasticsearch --exact 7.16.3 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
How do I uninstall Elasticsearch via winget?⌄
Run: winget uninstall --id Elastic.Elasticsearch --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Elasticsearch's Apps & Features entry.
Is Elasticsearch free?⌄
Elasticsearch is distributed under Dual licensed under the Elastic License and the Server Side Public License.. Refer to the publisher (https://www.elastic.co/elasticsearch/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Elasticsearch work on Windows 10?⌄
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Elasticsearch directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Elasticsearch up to date?⌄
Run winget upgrade --id Elastic.Elasticsearch --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of Elasticsearch from microsoft/winget-pkgs.
