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winget install Posit.Positron
About Positron
What is Positron? - A next-generation data science IDE built by Posit PBC - An extensible, polyglot tool for writing code and exploring data - A familiar environment for reproducible authoring and publishing
Package ID
Posit.Positron
Version
2026.05.1
Publisher
Posit Software, PBC
License
Elastic-2.0
Installer
inno
Architecture
x64
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I install Positron using winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run:
winget install Posit.Positron. Winget ships with Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.What is Positron?
A next-generation data science IDE
Is Positron free to download?
Positron is distributed under the Elastic-2.0 license. Use the winget command above or the download button to get it directly from the publisher.
How do I update Positron with winget?
Run
winget upgrade Posit.Positron in PowerShell or Windows Terminal to update to the latest available version.How do I uninstall Positron?
Run
winget uninstall Posit.Positron to remove Positron from your system.