Joystick

by THORLABS Inc.v2.0.3

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

This package contains the Thorlabs Joystick Test Utility, which can be used to troubleshoot and test the HID reporting of the MCMJ1, MCMK1, MCMK3, and MCMK4 Joysticks. See the appropriate user manual for usage instructions.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id Thorlabs.Joystick --exact --version 2.0.3

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

Silent install command for Joystick

Joystick uses EXE (NSIS). The silent install switches are /S.

One-line silent install (x86, machine scope)

70-0146-2.0-joystick-test-utility.exe /S

See the full silent install reference for Joystick →

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Installers · v2.0.3

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	EXE NSIS	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 Joystick.

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 Joystick on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Thorlabs.Joystick --exact --version 2.0.3. winget downloads the installer from THORLABS Inc. and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Joystick silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Thorlabs.Joystick --exact 2.0.3 --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 Joystick?

Joystick uses EXE (NSIS). Run the downloaded installer with: 70-0146-2.0-joystick-test-utility.exe /S. The silent switches are /S.

How do I uninstall Joystick via winget?

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

Is Joystick free?

Joystick is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://www.thorlabs.com/software-pages/MCMK3) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Joystick 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 Joystick directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Joystick up to date?

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