How do I update CMake with winget?

Run winget upgrade Kitware.CMake in Windows Terminal or PowerShell to update CMake to the latest available version.

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CMake

Version 4.3.2 • Kitware

CMake is an open-source, cross-platform family of tools designed to build, test and package software. CMake is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration files, and generate native makefiles and workspaces that can be used in the compiler environment of your choice.

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Package Info

Package ID:	Kitware.CMake
Version:	4.3.2
Publisher:	Kitware
License:	BSD-3-Clause
Installer:	wix
Arch:	x64

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winget install Kitware.CMake

Open Windows Terminal or PowerShell and paste the command above. Click to copy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I install CMake using winget?

A: Open Windows Terminal or PowerShell and run: winget install Kitware.CMake. Winget is pre-installed on Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.

Q: What is CMake?

A: CMake is a cross-platform, open-source build system generator.

Q: Is CMake free to use?

A: CMake is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause license. Check the publisher's website for complete licensing terms before commercial use.

Q: How do I update CMake after installing?

A: Run winget upgrade Kitware.CMake in Windows Terminal or PowerShell. You can also run winget upgrade --all to update all installed packages at once.

Q: How do I uninstall CMake?

A: Run winget uninstall Kitware.CMake in Windows Terminal or PowerShell, or use the Windows Settings app under Apps & Features.

Q: What Windows versions support CMake?

A: CMake v4.3.2 targets x64 architecture and generally supports Windows 10 and Windows 11. Check the publisher's documentation for specific minimum requirements.

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