Micro Hosts Editor

by xvitalyv1.6.2.0

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Micro Hosts Editor

Install with winget

$ winget install --id xvitaly.MicroHostsEditor --exact --version 1.6.2.0

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

Silent install command for Micro Hosts Editor

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

One-line silent install (x86)

mhed_162_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for Micro Hosts Editor →

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Installers · v1.6.2.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	EXE 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 Micro Hosts Editor.

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 Micro Hosts Editor on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id xvitaly.MicroHostsEditor --exact --version 1.6.2.0. winget downloads the installer from xvitaly and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Micro Hosts Editor silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id xvitaly.MicroHostsEditor --exact 1.6.2.0 --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 Micro Hosts Editor?

Micro Hosts Editor uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: mhed_162_setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

How do I uninstall Micro Hosts Editor via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id xvitaly.MicroHostsEditor --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Micro Hosts Editor's Apps & Features entry.

Is Micro Hosts Editor free?

Micro Hosts Editor is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/xvitaly/mhed) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Micro Hosts Editor 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 Micro Hosts Editor directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Micro Hosts Editor up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id xvitaly.MicroHostsEditor --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Micro Hosts Editor from microsoft/winget-pkgs.