How do I install PCMan-BBS on Windows?⌄
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id PCMan-BBS.PCMan --exact --version 9.5.0 Beta 3. winget downloads the installer from PCMan and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install PCMan-BBS silently for unattended deployment?⌄
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id PCMan-BBS.PCMan --exact 9.5.0 Beta 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 PCMan-BBS via winget?⌄
Run: winget uninstall --id PCMan-BBS.PCMan --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from PCMan-BBS's Apps & Features entry.
Is PCMan-BBS free?⌄
PCMan-BBS is distributed under GPL-3.0-or-later. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/pcman-bbs/pcman-windows) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does PCMan-BBS 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 PCMan-BBS directly from the publisher.
How do I keep PCMan-BBS up to date?⌄
Run winget upgrade --id PCMan-BBS.PCMan --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of PCMan-BBS from microsoft/winget-pkgs.