diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0f75052cd4..580541714e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,9 +4,31 @@ PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Win Inspired by the [Windows 95 era PowerToys project](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_PowerToys), this reboot provides power users with ways to squeeze more efficiency out of the Windows 10 shell and customize it for individual workflows. A great overview of the Windows 95 PowerToys can be found [here](https://socket3.wordpress.com/2016/10/22/using-windows-95-powertoys/). +![logo](doc/images/Logo.jpg) + +## Installation + +_(Note: in order to run PowerToys, you'll need to be running at least Windows build 17134 or higher.)_ + +### Github + The first preview of these utilities can be installed from [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/powertoys/releases). -![logo](doc/images/Logo.jpg) +### Chocolatey (Unofficial) + +Download and upgrade PowerToys from [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org). + +To install PowerToys, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell: +```powershell +choco install powertoys +``` + +To upgrade PowerToys, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell: +```powershell +choco upgrade powertoys +``` + +If you have any issues when installing/upgrading the package please go to the [package page](https://chocolatey.org/packages/powertoys) and follow the [Chocolatey triage process](https://chocolatey.org/docs/package-triage-process) ### Build Status