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VistaSwitcher

by NTWind Softwarev1.1.5

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VistaSwitcher makes it easier for you to locate windows and switch focus, even on multi-monitor systems. The switcher window consists of an easy-to-read list of all tasks running with clearly shown titles and a full-sized preview of the selected task.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id ntwind.VistaSwitcher --exact --version 1.1.5

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

Silent install command for VistaSwitcher

VistaSwitcher uses EXE. The silent install switches are /S.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)
VistaSwitcher_1.1.5-setup.exe /S

See the full silent install reference for VistaSwitcher →

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About

VistaSwitcher makes it easier for you to locate windows and switch focus, even on multi-monitor systems. The switcher window consists of an easy-to-read list of all tasks running with clearly shown titles and a full-sized preview of the selected task. NOTE: VistaSwitcher runs only on Windows XP/Vista/7. The last version of VistaSwitcher 1.1.5 was released on May 12, 2012. There are no plans to update it, please use Alt-Tab Terminator on newer OS.

Installers · v1.1.5

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x86EXEmachineDirect
x64EXEmachineDirect

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 VistaSwitcher.

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 VistaSwitcher on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id ntwind.VistaSwitcher --exact --version 1.1.5. winget downloads the installer from NTWind Software and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install VistaSwitcher silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id ntwind.VistaSwitcher --exact 1.1.5 --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 VistaSwitcher?
VistaSwitcher uses EXE. Run the downloaded installer with: VistaSwitcher_1.1.5-setup.exe /S. The silent switches are /S.
How do I uninstall VistaSwitcher via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id ntwind.VistaSwitcher --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from VistaSwitcher's Apps & Features entry.
Is VistaSwitcher free?
VistaSwitcher is distributed under Freeware. Refer to the publisher (https://www.ntwind.com/freeware/vistaswitcher.html) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does VistaSwitcher 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 VistaSwitcher directly from the publisher.
How do I keep VistaSwitcher up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id ntwind.VistaSwitcher --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of VistaSwitcher from microsoft/winget-pkgs.