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# choco info

> Display detailed information about a package with Chocolatey.
> More information: <https://chocolatey.org/docs/commands-info>.

- Display information on a specific package:

`choco info {{package}}`

- Display information for a local package only:

`choco info {{package}} --local-only`

- Specify a custom source to receive packages information from:

`choco info {{package}} --source {{source_url|alias}}`

- Provide a username and password for authentication:

`choco info {{package}} --user {{username}} --password {{password}}`
