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WikiSearch

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With this program, you can search or browse any Wikipedia article.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id tecwindow.WikiSearch --exact --version 1.4.0

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

Silent install command for WikiSearch

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

One-line silent install (x86)
WikiSearchV1.4.0.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for WikiSearch →

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About

This simple program enables you to search Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, without having to open your browser.

Installers · v1.4.0

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x86EXE
Inno Setup
-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 WikiSearch.

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 WikiSearch on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id tecwindow.WikiSearch --exact --version 1.4.0. winget downloads the installer from tecwindow and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install WikiSearch silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id tecwindow.WikiSearch --exact 1.4.0 --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 WikiSearch?
WikiSearch uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: WikiSearchV1.4.0.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.
How do I uninstall WikiSearch via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id tecwindow.WikiSearch --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from WikiSearch's Apps & Features entry.
Is WikiSearch free?
WikiSearch is distributed under GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/tecwindow/WikiSearch) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does WikiSearch 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 WikiSearch directly from the publisher.
How do I keep WikiSearch up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id tecwindow.WikiSearch --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of WikiSearch from microsoft/winget-pkgs.