# Apps

Apps: A New PC from One File: \`winget export\` and \`import\`.

Updated: November 10, 2026

1. [A New PC from One File: \`winget export\` and \`import\`](https://www.ask-codey.com/lessons/powershell-winget-export) (Journeyman): winget export writes the list of apps on a PC to a JSON file, which PowerShell can read and change with ConvertFrom-Json and ConvertTo-Json -Depth, and winget import installs every app on the list on a new PC in one command.

Source: https://www.ask-codey.com/courses/powershell-in-depth/topics/powershell-apps