xBar

by gdiObjectsv2.0.2511.16

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

A Dockable Infobar and App Launcher for Windows

Install with winget

$ winget install --id gdiObjects.xBar --exact --version 2.0.2511.16

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for xBar

xBar uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)

XBInstall.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for xBar →

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Installers · v2.0.2511.16

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE Inno Setup	machine		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for xBar.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install xBar on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id gdiObjects.xBar --exact --version 2.0.2511.16. winget downloads the installer from gdiObjects and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install xBar silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id gdiObjects.xBar --exact 2.0.2511.16 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for xBar?

xBar uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: XBInstall.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

How do I uninstall xBar via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id gdiObjects.xBar --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from xBar's Apps & Features entry.

Is xBar free?

xBar is distributed under Copyright © 2008-2022 gdiObjects. Refer to the publisher (https://www.gdiobjects.com/Products/xBar/Index.php) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does xBar work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls xBar directly from the publisher.

How do I keep xBar up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id gdiObjects.xBar --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of xBar from microsoft/winget-pkgs.