How do I install Headwind Installer on Windows?⌄
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Headwindsim.HeadwindInstaller --exact --version 2.0.1. winget downloads the installer from Headwindsim and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Headwind Installer silently for unattended deployment?⌄
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Headwindsim.HeadwindInstaller --exact 2.0.1 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
How do I uninstall Headwind Installer via winget?⌄
Run: winget uninstall --id Headwindsim.HeadwindInstaller --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Headwind Installer's Apps & Features entry.
Is Headwind Installer free?⌄
Headwind Installer is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/headwindsim/installer) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Headwind Installer 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 Headwind Installer directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Headwind Installer up to date?⌄
Run winget upgrade --id Headwindsim.HeadwindInstaller --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 5 versions of Headwind Installer from microsoft/winget-pkgs.