# Installing Apps and Modules: winget and the PowerShell Gallery

winget finds, installs and updates Windows apps by name, and the PowerShell Gallery does the same for modules, PowerShell's add-on commands, with Find-PSResource and Install-PSResource; because anyone can publish a module, check who made one before you install it.

![Cheat sheet for the lesson Installing Apps and Modules: winget and the PowerShell Gallery: winget finds, installs and updates Windows apps by name, and the PowerShell Gallery does the same for modules, PowerShell's add-on commands, with Find-PSResource and Install-PSResource; because anyone can…](https://fsdtrainingmedia.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/2026/11/1dfa79ca2aed4abd90cea584bc408123.webp)

- Category: PowerShell
- Level: Apprentice
- Tags: install-psresource, module, Package Manager, powershell, powershell-gallery, winget
- Updated: November 10, 2026

Source: https://www.ask-codey.com/cheat-sheets/powershell-installing-tools-cheat-sheet
