docs: fix multiple documentation issues (#5296, #5921, #5108, #4372, #5867)#6110
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- Add downloadBehavior and defaultDownloadDirectory to Settings.md (microsoft#5296) - Add PowerShell module section with cmdlet examples to README.md (microsoft#5921) - Add missing resume experimental feature to settings schema (microsoft#5108) - Add AppInstaller reset commands to troubleshooting guide (microsoft#4372) - Fix broken dscv3 help link pointing to Bing instead of docs (microsoft#5867) Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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I didn't catch the URL switch in code. I've created the aka link. That change should get reverted. |
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This PR addresses 5 open documentation Task issues:
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downloadBehavioranddefaultDownloadDirectorysettings to Settings.mddoc/Settings.mdMicrosoft.WinGet.Client) section with cmdlet examples to READMEREADME.mdresumeexperimental feature to the settings JSON schemaschemas/JSON/settings/settings.schema.0.2.jsondoc/troubleshooting/README.mdaka.ms/winget-dsc-resourceshelp link that redirects to Bingsrc/AppInstallerCLICore/Commands/DscCommand.cppDetails
Settings.md (Settings.md missing
downloadBehavioranddefaultDownloadDirectory#5296): ThedownloadBehaviorsection withdefaultDownloadDirectorywas already defined in the settings schema (settings.schema.0.2.json) but was not documented indoc/Settings.md. Added it between Configure Behavior and Telemetry sections.README.md (Update README.md for adding PowerShell cmdlet samples #5921): Added a new PowerShell Module section showing how to install
Microsoft.WinGet.Clientfrom the PowerShell Gallery and example cmdlet usage (Find-WinGetPackage,Install-WinGetPackage,Get-WinGetPackage,Update-WinGetPackage,Repair-WinGetPackageManager).Settings schema (winget-settings.schema.json #5108): The
resumeexperimental feature was documented inSettings.mdbut missing from the JSON schema. Added it alongside the existing experimental features. (The other items from the original issue —archiveExtractionMethodandfonts— have already been fixed.)Troubleshooting (Update Troubleshooting issue "Executing winget doesn't display help" #4372): Added step 5 with PowerShell commands to reset the App Installer package when it's in a broken state, with separate commands for Windows 10 and Windows 11.
DSC help link (Following dscv3 help link goes to Bing Home Page #5867): The
https://aka.ms/winget-dsc-resourcesURL inDscCommand.cppredirects to Bing's home page. Updated it to point to the WinGet Configuration documentation on Microsoft Learn.Fixes #5296, #5921, #5108, #4372, #5867
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