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PowerToys Setup Project
Build instructions
- Install the WiX Toolset Visual Studio 2019 Extension.
- Install the WiX Toolset build tools in the development machine.
- Open
powertoys.sln
, select the "Release" and "x64" configurations and build thePowerToysSetup
project. - The resulting installer will be built to
PowerToysSetup\bin\Release\PowerToysSetup.msi
.
Building and installing self-signed PowerToys MSIX package
For the first-time installation, you'll need to generate a self-signed certificate. The script below will generate and add a cert to your TRCA store.
- Open
Developer PowerShell for VS
as an Admin - Navigate to your repo's
installer\MSIX
- Run
.\generate_self_sign_cert.ps1
To Build
- Make sure you've built the
Release
configuration ofpowertoys.sln
- Open
Developer PowerShell for VS
- Navigate to your repo's
installer\MSIX
- Run
.\msix_reinstall.ps1
from the devenv powershell
What msix_reinstall.ps1 does
msix_reinstall.ps1
removes the current PowerToys installation, restarts explorer.exe (to update PowerRename shell extension), builds PowerToys-x64.msix
package, signs it with a PowerToys_TemporaryKey.pfx, and finally installs it.
Removing all .msi/.msix PowerToys installations
$name='PowerToys'
Get-AppxPackage -Name $name | select -ExpandProperty "PackageFullName" | Remove-AppxPackage
gwmi win32_product -filter "Name = '$name'" -namespace root/cimv2 | foreach {
if ($_.uninstall().returnvalue -eq 0) { write-host "Successfully uninstalled $name " }
else { write-warning "Failed to uninstall $name." }
}