How to check the list of programs installed on a Windows PC using PowerShell?

How to get the list of software installed on the computer using PowerShell?

All the programs that are installed in the computer are available under the following registry Hive.

HKLM:\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall

We could print the Subkeys from there

PowerShell Code:
Get-ItemProperty HKLM:\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*

AuthorizedCDFPrefix :

Comments            : DELL Command Configure 3.3 (AP12538)

Contact             : Customer Support Department

DisplayVersion      : 3.3.0.314

HelpLink            : http://support.dell.com

HelpTelephone       : 1-877-717-3355

InstallDate         : 20190628

InstallLocation     : C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell\

InstallSource       : C:\WINDOWS\ccmcache\h\

ModifyPath          : MsiExec.exe

Publisher           : Dell Inc.

Readme              :

Size                :

EstimatedSize       : 59175

UninstallString     : MsiExec.exe /

URLInfoAbout        : http://www.dell.com

URLUpdateInfo       : http://support.dell.com

VersionMajor        : 3

VersionMinor        : 3

WindowsInstaller    : 1

Version             : 50528256 

You can select the properties that you want to use by using the 'Select-Object' command


PowerShell Code:

Get-ItemProperty HKLM:\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* | Select-Object DisplayName, DisplayVersion, Publisher, InstallDate  

DisplayName                                                             DisplayVersion   Publisher                         InstallDate

-----------                                                             --------------   ---------                         -----------

Adaptiva Client 5.5 Build 677                                           5.5.677.1        Adaptive Protocols Inc            20190628