Install PuTTY on Windows

Classic SSH and Telnet client for Windows.

Install commands

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

winget
winget install --id PuTTY.PuTTY --exact --source winget
Scoop
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install extras/putty
Chocolatey
choco install putty -y

Package details

Category
Remote Access & SSH
winget
PuTTY.PuTTY
Scoop
extras/putty
Chocolatey
putty

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
wingetPuTTY.PuTTY0.85.0.0Manifest
Scoopextras/putty–Manifest
Chocolateyputty0.85.0Manifest

Install PuTTY 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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