Install D365SupportingSoftware

---

external help file: d365fo.tools-help.xml Module Name: d365fo.tools online version: schema: 2.0.0

Install-D365SupportingSoftware

SYNOPSIS

Install software supporting F&O development

SYNTAX

Install-D365SupportingSoftware [-Name] <String[]> [-Force] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Installs software commonly used when doing Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations development

Common ones: fiddler, postman, microsoft-edge, winmerge, notepadplusplus.install, azurepowershell, azure-cli, insomnia-rest-api-client, git.install

Full list of software: https://community.chocolatey.org/packages

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Install-D365SupportingSoftware -Name vscode

This will install VSCode on the system.

EXAMPLE 2

Install-D365SupportingSoftware -Name "vscode","fiddler"

This will install VSCode and fiddler on the system.

EXAMPLE 3

Install-D365SupportingSoftware -Name vscode -Force

This will install VSCode on the system, forcing it to be (re)installed.

PARAMETERS

-Name

The name of the software to install

Support a list of softwares that you want to have installed on the system

Type: String[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: SoftwareName

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Force

Instruct the cmdlet to install the latest version of the software, regardless if it is already present on the system

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

Author: Dag Calafell (@dodiggitydag) Author: Mötz Jensen (@Splaxi)

RELATED LINKS