At Cortana's search box, type powershell * Open PowerShell with Administrative privileges.ġ. How to view all Installed Programs, Apps or Packages on Windows 10/8/8.1 Step 1.
In this tutorial I 'll show how you can get a list of all programs or apps installed (with their full installation package name) on your Windows 10 or Windows 8.1 & 8 computer by using PowerShell commands. In order to re-install or uninstall a specific app, you need to know it's Name or the installation package full name (PackageFullName) that is used to install the app. An app installation package is a unique file that contains all the files needed to install a Modern App. All Modern Apps in Windows 10 & Windows 8 (8.1), are installed through installation packages.
If you 're looking for a way to view all the installed apps and programs, on your Windows 10 PC, from PowerShell, then continue reading below.