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HotPotatoes

by HalfBakedv7.0.3.0

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The Hot Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id HalfBaked.HotPotatoes --exact --version 7.0.3.0

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

Silent install command for HotPotatoes

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

One-line silent install (x86, machine scope)
setup_hotpot_7030.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for HotPotatoes →

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Installers · v7.0.3.0

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x86EXE
Inno Setup
machineDirect

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 HotPotatoes.

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 HotPotatoes on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id HalfBaked.HotPotatoes --exact --version 7.0.3.0. winget downloads the installer from HalfBaked and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install HotPotatoes silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id HalfBaked.HotPotatoes --exact 7.0.3.0 --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 HotPotatoes?
HotPotatoes uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: setup_hotpot_7030.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.
How do I uninstall HotPotatoes via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id HalfBaked.HotPotatoes --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from HotPotatoes's Apps & Features entry.
Is HotPotatoes free?
HotPotatoes is distributed under Freeware. Refer to the publisher (https://hotpot.uvic.ca/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does HotPotatoes 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 HotPotatoes directly from the publisher.
How do I keep HotPotatoes up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id HalfBaked.HotPotatoes --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of HotPotatoes from microsoft/winget-pkgs.