How to install chocolatey(choco) on Windows 10 and Install Terraform in Windows 10

How to install chocolatey(choco) on Windows 10 and Install Terraform in Windows 10

In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Chocolatey on Windows 10. Chocolatey is an easy-to-use Software Package Manager for Windows.

Install chocolatey

1. Click Search and type “powershell“.
2. Right-click Windows Powershell and choose “Run as Administrator“
3. Copy and Paste the following command into Powershell and press enter.

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; `
  iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))

4. Close and reopen the PowerShell to start using choco.

Search & Install Packages with choco

Search Chocolatey repository:

choco search terraform

Install software with choco :

choco install terraform

Upgrade Packages

choco upgrade [package]

List Packages installed by Choco

choco list --local-only

To Install Specific Version:

choco install terraform --version=0.11.7

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