From 0b3826d2dd1a11c3bda3af7b5b888db25d8eabd0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Clint Rutkas Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:11:07 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Move alt installers to new file (#6001) * Create unofficalInstallMethods.md * Update README.md * Update unofficalInstallMethods.md --- README.md | 32 +---------------------------- doc/unofficalInstallMethods.md | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) create mode 100644 doc/unofficalInstallMethods.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 65cc2081e..c3400fc60 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -104,37 +104,7 @@ WinGet install powertoys ### Other install methods -#### Via Chocolatey (Unofficial) - -Download and upgrade PowerToys from [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org). If you have any issues when installing/upgrading the package please go to the [package page](https://chocolatey.org/packages/powertoys) and follow the [Chocolatey triage process](https://chocolatey.org/docs/package-triage-process) - -To install PowerToys, run the following command from the command line / PowerShell: - -```powershell -choco install powertoys -``` - -To upgrade PowerToys, run the following command from the command line / PowerShell: - -```powershell -choco upgrade powertoys -``` - -#### Via Scoop (Unofficial) - -Download and update PowerToys from [Scoop](https://scoop.sh). - -To install PowerToys, run the following command from the command line / PowerShell: - -```powershell -scoop install powertoys -``` - -To update PowerToys, run the following command from the command line / PowerShell: - -```powershell -scoop update powertoys -``` +There are [community driven install methods](./doc/unofficalInstallMethods.md) such as Chocolatey and Scoop. If these are your perferred install solutions, this will have the install instructions. ### Known issues diff --git a/doc/unofficalInstallMethods.md b/doc/unofficalInstallMethods.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..860070ff4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/unofficalInstallMethods.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +# Unoffical community driven install methods + +These are community driven alternative install methods to Windows Package Manager (WinGet) and GitHub. The PowerToys teams does not update or manage these install methods. + +These will be listed in alphabetical order. + +## Chocolatey + +Download and upgrade PowerToys from [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org). If you have any issues when installing/upgrading the package please go to the [package page](https://chocolatey.org/packages/powertoys) and follow the [Chocolatey triage process](https://chocolatey.org/docs/package-triage-process) + +To install PowerToys, run the following command from the command line / PowerShell: + +```powershell +choco install powertoys +``` + +To upgrade PowerToys, run the following command from the command line / PowerShell: + +```powershell +choco upgrade powertoys +``` + +## Scoop + +Download and update PowerToys from [Scoop](https://scoop.sh). + +To install PowerToys, run the following command from the command line / PowerShell: + +```powershell +scoop install powertoys +``` + +To update PowerToys, run the following command from the command line / PowerShell: + +```powershell +scoop update powertoys +```