An open source command line application that abstracts the management of software components declaratively and idempotently.
DSCv3 is the latest iteration of Microsoft's Desired State Configuration platform.
DSCv3 is an open source command line application that abstracts the management of software components declaratively and idempotently.
DSCv3 runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows without any external dependencies.
With DSCv3, you can:
| Publisher | Microsoft Corporation |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.2.2 |
| Release date | 2026-06-09 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | msix, zip |
| Architecture | x64, arm64 |
| Package ID | Microsoft.DSC |
winget install --id=Microsoft.DSC -ewinget upgrade --id=Microsoft.DSC -ewinget uninstall --id=Microsoft.DSC -eYes. DSC v3 is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
The latest version is 3.2.2, released on Jun 9, 2026.
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with fe5505c3b01520dea9f69607804db37da3e66b9a1135fd37dec66ff2262896f5.
DSC v3 runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find DSC v3 and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.DSC -e.
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