Processing

by Processing Foundationv4.5.6

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

A language and environment for creative coding

Install with winget

$ winget install --id ProcessingFoundation.Processing --exact --version 4.5.6

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

Silent install command for Processing

Processing uses MSI (WiX). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)

msiexec.exe /i processing-4.5.6-windows-x64.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for Processing →

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About

Processing is a flexible software sketchbook and a language for learning how to code within the context of the visual arts. Since 2001, Processing has promoted software literacy within the visual arts and visual literacy within technology.

Installers · v4.5.6

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	MSI WiX	machine		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 Processing.

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 Processing on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id ProcessingFoundation.Processing --exact --version 4.5.6. winget downloads the installer from Processing Foundation and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Processing silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id ProcessingFoundation.Processing --exact 4.5.6 --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 Processing?

Processing uses MSI (WiX). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i processing-4.5.6-windows-x64.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.

How do I uninstall Processing via winget?

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

Is Processing free?

Processing is distributed under GPL-2.0. Refer to the publisher (https://processing.org/download) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Processing 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 Processing directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Processing up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id ProcessingFoundation.Processing --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Processing from microsoft/winget-pkgs.