As far as I can tell, NuGet is meant to be installed as a Visual Studio extension: <pre class="prettyprint"><code>http://docs.nuget.org/docs/start-here/installing-nuget </code></pre> But what if I need NuGet on a machine that doesn't have VS installed? Specifically, I would like to install NuGet with a PowerShell script.

<ol> <li>Run Powershell with Admin rights</li> <li>Type the below PowerShell security protocol command for TLS12:</li> </ol> <pre class="prettyprint"><code>[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12 </code></pre>

Install NuGet via PowerShell script

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As far as I can tell, NuGet is meant to be installed as a Visual Studio extension:

http://docs.nuget.org/docs/start-here/installing-nuget

But what if I need NuGet on a machine that doesn't have VS installed?

Specifically, I would like to install NuGet with a PowerShell script.

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asked May 20 '13 20:05

BaltoStar

1 Answers

Run Powershell with Admin rights
Type the below PowerShell security protocol command for TLS12:

[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12

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answered Sep 24 '22 10:09

Syam Kallada

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