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# How to auto update your Windows programs using Chocolatey
- URL: https://irishdotnet.dev/how-to-auto-update-your-windows-programs-using-chocolatey/
- Published: 2018-08-24T09:33:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-08-04T11:20:29.000Z
- Author: Richard Reddy
- Tags: Windows

If you're sick of manually updating your Windows programs it turns out that there's a package manager that can automate it all for you: [https://chocolatey.org](https://chocolatey.org/?ref=irishdotnet.dev) \- and best of all, it comes with silent installations! No more "next, next, finish".

By default Chocolatey runs from the console but there is also a GUI version which you can setup from here: [https://chocolatey.org/packages/ChocolateyGUI](https://chocolatey.org/packages/ChocolateyGUI?ref=irishdotnet.dev)