Kando

by Simon Schneegansv2.3.1

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Do things with utmost efficiency

Install with winget

$ winget install --id KandoMenu.Kando --exact --version 2.3.1

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Kando

Kando uses EXE. The silent install switches are --silent.

One-line silent install (x64, user scope)

Kando-2.3.1.Setup-x64.exe --silent

See the full silent install reference for Kando →

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About

Kando is an open source pie menu for your desktop. It offers an unconventional, fast, highly efficient, and fun way of interacting with your computer! You can use it to launch applications, simulate keyboard shortcuts, open files, and much more.

Installers · v2.3.1

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE	user		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for Kando.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Kando on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id KandoMenu.Kando --exact --version 2.3.1. winget downloads the installer from Simon Schneegans and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Kando silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id KandoMenu.Kando --exact 2.3.1 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for Kando?

Kando uses EXE. Run the downloaded installer with: Kando-2.3.1.Setup-x64.exe --silent. The silent switches are --silent.

How do I uninstall Kando via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id KandoMenu.Kando --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Kando's Apps & Features entry.

Is Kando free?

Kando is distributed under MIT License. Refer to the publisher (https://kando.menu/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Kando 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 Kando directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Kando up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id KandoMenu.Kando --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 9 versions of Kando from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

2.3.1latest
2.3.0
2.2.0
2.1.2
2.1.1
2.1.0
2.0.0
1.8.0
1.7.0