Installing Chocolatey

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Install Chocolatey

• Execute the command below from Powershell v3 to install Chocolatey.

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))

• If the command above fails, execute the command below from Powershell v3 to install Chocolatey.

iwr https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1 -UseBasicParsing | iex

• Verify that chocolatey has been installed correctly by executing the command below
  • choco -v
• Upgrade Chocolatey by executing the command below
  • choco upgrade chocolatey

Enable Developer Mode

(Optional for Windows 8+ users)

• Execute the command below from Powershell to enable developer mode

reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModelUnlock" /t REG_DWORD /f /v "AllowDevelopmentWithoutDevLicense" /d "1"