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Run this command in PowerShell on Windows with App Installer (winget) available. Review installer prompts and publisher requirements before proceeding.
winget install --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exactInstall details for LM Studio
- Architectures
- x64, arm64
- Install scope
- Machine-wide, Per-user
- Installer format
- NULLSOFT
- Versions in winget-pkgs
- 67
- •NSIS installer: winget runs it with the /S silent switch.
67 versions of LM Studio are currently kept in the winget community repository; the latest is 0.4.26+4. These details come from the package's manifests in microsoft/winget-pkgs and refresh every 12 hours.
Released: October 2026
Description
LM Studio is an easy to use desktop app for experimenting with local and open-source Large Language Models (LLMs). The LM Studio cross platform desktop app allows you to download and run any ggml-compatible model from Hugging Face, and provides a simple yet powerful model configuration and inferencing UI. The app leverages your GPU when possible.
LM Studio is available through winget as package ID ElementLabs.LMStudio, with version 0.4.26+4. Use the install command above to set it up on Windows without downloading a separate installer manually.
winget commands for LM Studio
Install the latest version
winget install --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exactInstall a specific version (0.4.26+4)
winget install --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exact --version '0.4.26+4'Install for the current user only
winget install --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exact --scope userInstall for all users (machine scope)
winget install --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exact --scope machineInstall the arm64 build
winget install --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exact --architecture arm64Upgrade to the latest version
winget upgrade --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exactUninstall
winget uninstall --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exactPin the installed version so winget upgrade --all skips it
winget pin add --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exactShow the package details winget sees
winget show --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exactWhy install it with winget
LM Studio provides a desktop interface for working with local models. Compare its workflow with Ollama and check model-specific hardware requirements.
- •Makes LM Studio easy to reinstall on a fresh or upgraded Windows PC
- •Keeps it in the same repeatable setup flow as related AI tooling
- •Reduces friction when building a local model workstation from scratch
Good fit for
Testing local models with a desktop UIComparing LM Studio with Ollama and Cherry StudioSetting up a Windows machine for local AI experiments
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Package ID
ElementLabs.LMStudio
Homepagehttps://lmstudio.ai/
Common questions
How do I install LM Studio with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run winget install --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exact. winget downloads the installer listed in the official winget-pkgs manifest, checks its SHA256 hash, and installs it.
How do I update LM Studio with winget?
Run winget upgrade --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exact. To update every installed package at once, run winget upgrade --all.
How do I uninstall LM Studio with winget?
Run winget uninstall --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exact. winget calls the uninstaller that the package registered with Windows.
Does LM Studio have a native ARM64 build?
Yes. The winget manifest lists installers for x64, arm64, and winget picks the ARM64 build automatically on Windows on ARM devices.
Can I install LM Studio without administrator rights?
Usually, yes. The manifest offers a per-user installer, so winget install --id 'ElementLabs.LMStudio' --exact --scope user installs it for your account only.
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