About GNU nano for Windows
Windows port of GNU nano, a small and simple text editor for use on the terminal.
GNU nano for Windows 9.2
Windows port of GNU nano, a small and simple text editor for use on the terminal.
- By Chawye Hsu
- Open Source
- Portable
Technical details
| Publisher | Chawye Hsu |
|---|---|
| Version | 9.2 |
| License | GPL-3.0 or Later |
| Installer type | zip |
| Architecture | x64, arm64 |
| Package ID | ChawyeHsu.Nano |
Install GNU nano for Windows from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=ChawyeHsu.Nano -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=ChawyeHsu.Nano -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=ChawyeHsu.Nano -e
GNU nano for Windows version history
9.1
Frequently asked questions
Is GNU nano for Windows free?
Yes. GNU nano for Windows is free and open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 or Later license.
What is the latest version of GNU nano for Windows?
The latest version is 9.2.
Is it safe to download GNU nano for Windows?
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 314facd43eb96191e75a827e10bfe4c48e1e39f99d994fd8b49e0ddefb15e0f8.
Which Windows versions does GNU nano for Windows support?
GNU nano for Windows runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.
How do I uninstall GNU nano for Windows?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find GNU nano for Windows and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=ChawyeHsu.Nano -e.
Is there a portable version of GNU nano for Windows?
Yes. GNU nano for Windows is available as a portable ZIP archive (nano-9.2-win-64.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
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