Quick Shell for CmdPal

by Tony Thompsonv0.2.3.0

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Command Palette extension only (no PowerToys Run plugin)

Install with winget

$ winget install --id tonythethompson.QuickShellforCmdPal --exact --version 0.2.3.0

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

Silent install command for Quick Shell for CmdPal

Quick Shell for CmdPal uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-.

One-line silent install (x64, user scope)

QuickShellforCmdPal-Setup-0.2.3.0-x64.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-

See the full silent install reference for Quick Shell for CmdPal →

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About

Quick Shell for CmdPal is the Command Palette-only installer for Quick Shell.

It matches the Microsoft Store package: register the extension, open saved

project folders in any terminal, and optionally run commands on launch.

PowerToys Run is not included. Use winget install tonythethompson.QuickShell

for the bundled installer, or add the Run plugin ZIP from GitHub Releases.

After installing, open PowerToys Command Palette and run

"Reload Command Palette Extension".

Installers · v0.2.3.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE Inno Setup	user		Direct
arm64	EXE Inno Setup	user		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 Quick Shell for CmdPal.

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 Quick Shell for CmdPal on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id tonythethompson.QuickShellforCmdPal --exact --version 0.2.3.0. winget downloads the installer from Tony Thompson and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Quick Shell for CmdPal silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id tonythethompson.QuickShellforCmdPal --exact 0.2.3.0 --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 Quick Shell for CmdPal?

Quick Shell for CmdPal uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: QuickShellforCmdPal-Setup-0.2.3.0-x64.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-.

How do I uninstall Quick Shell for CmdPal via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id tonythethompson.QuickShellforCmdPal --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Quick Shell for CmdPal's Apps & Features entry.

Is Quick Shell for CmdPal free?

Quick Shell for CmdPal is distributed under MIT. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/tonythethompson/QuickShell) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Quick Shell for CmdPal 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 Quick Shell for CmdPal directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Quick Shell for CmdPal up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id tonythethompson.QuickShellforCmdPal --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Quick Shell for CmdPal from microsoft/winget-pkgs.