MSI Installed Applications

Use PowerShell to easily view MSI installations, including the most recent installations.

John Savill

May 9, 2014

1 Min Read
installation

Q: How can I use PowerShell to view MSI installations on my machine?

A: The Windows Installer PowerShell Module includes several cmdlets related to MSI interaction, such as installing products and checking installation status. After you download the module, you can use the following command to easily view installations:

Get-MSIProductInfo

To check products installed in a certain time range, look at the InstallDate property. For example, the following figure shows a search for everything installed in the past 7 days.

 

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