Install ExplorerPatcher on Windows
Brings back the Windows 10 taskbar, Start menu and Explorer on Windows 11.
Install commands
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run one of these commands to install ExplorerPatcher.
winget
winget install --id valinet.ExplorerPatcher --exact --source wingetScoop
Not available in the Scoop repository.
Chocolatey
Not available in the Chocolatey repository.
Package details
- Category
- Windows Customization
- winget
valinet.ExplorerPatcher
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 manager | Package | Verified version | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| winget | valinet.ExplorerPatcher | 22631.5335.68.2 | Manifest |
Install ExplorerPatcher 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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