Chocolatey Whatsapp Package | 2026 Edition |
Would you like a working example of a chocolateyinstall.ps1 that also handles per‑user vs system detection?
$packageArgs = @ packageName = $packageName fileType = $installerType url = $url silentArgs = $silentArgs validExitCodes= $validExitCodes softwareName = 'WhatsApp*' checksum = 'A1B2C3...' # SHA256 of installer checksumType = 'sha256' chocolatey whatsapp package
| Aspect | Details | |--------|---------| | Package name | whatsapp | | Source | Official WhatsApp CDN | | Silent switch | /S | | Install type | NSIS / Squirrel | | Auto-updates | Built‑in (can conflict with Chocolatey) | | Package versioning | Manual or automated with CI (e.g., GitHub Actions) | | Best for | System provisioning, repeatable Windows setups | Would you like a working example of a chocolateyinstall
$toolsDir = "$(Split-Path -parent $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Definition)" $url = 'https://web.whatsapp.com/desktop/windows/release/x64/WhatsAppSetup.exe' chocolatey whatsapp package