Install Element on Windows

Secure, decentralized chat and calls built on the open Matrix protocol.

Install commands

Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run one of these commands to install Element.

winget
winget install --id Element.Element --exact --source winget
Scoop
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install extras/element
Chocolatey
choco install element-desktop -y

Package details

Category
Communication
winget
Element.Element
Scoop
extras/element
Chocolatey
element-desktop

Package sources

The script installs exactly these packages. Versions are the latest ones recorded by the automated catalog check on 2026-09-14; they are used when version pinning is enabled.

Package managerPackageVerified versionSource
wingetElement.Element1.12.27Manifest
Scoopextras/element–Manifest
Chocolateyelement-desktop1.12.27Manifest

Install Element together with other apps

Add this app to a WinMate selection to install it together with the rest in one script and with a single administrator prompt.

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