Install QEMU on Windows

Open-source machine emulator and virtualizer.

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Install commands

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

winget

winget install --id SoftwareFreedomConservancy.QEMU --exact --source winget

Scoop

scoop install main/qemu

Chocolatey

choco install qemu -y

Package details

Category: Virtualization
winget: SoftwareFreedomConservancy.QEMU
Scoop: main/qemu
Chocolatey: qemu

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	`SoftwareFreedomConservancy.QEMU`	11.1.0	Manifest
Scoop	`main/qemu`	–	Manifest
Chocolatey	`qemu`	2026.8.11	Manifest

Install QEMU 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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