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Winget after install Cli not register Cli tool to PATH #6324

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@AkarinLiu

Relevant area(s)

WinGet CLI

Relevant command(s)

winget install

Brief description of your issue

I used winget-cli to install uv, but after restarting the terminal, there was a problem and uv doesn't work.

Steps to reproduce

  1. winget install uv
  2. Restart Terminal
  3. execute uv command
  4. See Error

Expected behavior

uv cli Register to User PATH.

Actual behavior

Winget is Not register to User PATH Environment.

Environment

PS C:\Users\akari> winget --info
Windows Package Manager v1.29.250
© 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved.

Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.26220.8690
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.29.249.0

WinGet Directories
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Logs                               %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\Diag…
User Settings                      %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\sett…
Portable Links Directory (User)    %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Links
Portable Links Directory (Machine) C:\Program Files\WinGet\Links
Portable Package Root (User)       %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root              C:\Program Files\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root (x86)        C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGet\Packages
Installer Downloads                %USERPROFILE%\Downloads
Configuration Modules              %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Configuration\Modules

Links
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Privacy Statement   https://aka.ms/winget-privacy
License Agreement   https://aka.ms/winget-license
Third Party Notices https://aka.ms/winget-3rdPartyNotice
Homepage            https://aka.ms/winget
Windows Store Terms https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/storedocs/terms-of-sale

Admin Setting                             State
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LocalManifestFiles                        Disabled
BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore Disabled
InstallerHashOverride                     Disabled
LocalArchiveMalwareScanOverride           Disabled
ProxyCommandLineOptions                   Disabled
ConfigurationProcessorPath                Disabled
DefaultProxy                              Disabled

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