Update-CoAppTools Cmdlet

Version:1.0



SYNOPSIS

Downloads the most recent version of the CoApp PowerShell tools and installs it.

SYNTAX

    Update-CoAppTools [-Beta] [-KillPowershells]

DESCRIPTION

This cmdlet looks online for the most recent build of the CoApp PowerShell tools (found online at http://downloads.coapp.org/files/CoApp.Tools.Powershell.msi), downloads the MSI and compares the version to the version currently running.

If the version downloaded is a higher version, it proceeds to install the updated MSI.

PARAMETERS

-Beta

If specified, will retrieve the latest 'beta' build (newer, but possibly less stable than the default). Found online at http://downloads.coapp.org/files/Beta.CoApp.Tools.Powershell.msi

-KillPowershells

If specified, will attempt to kill all the PowerShell processes after kicking off the installer. (May require administrator permissions).

-Quiet

Suppress output of all non-essential messages

-Verbose

Prints a lot of extra details about the process. May be useful for debugging.

RELATED LINKS

Online Help: http://coapp.org/reference/update-coapptools.html
Report Bugs To: https://github.com/coapp/coapp.powershell/issues