// install via winget
Command Prompt & PowerShell
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winget install CreativeTechnology.OpenAL
// direct download
Download Installer// about OpenAL
OpenAL is a cross-platform 3D audio API appropriate for use with gaming applications and many other types of audio applications.
// frequently asked questions
How do I install OpenAL using winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run:
winget install CreativeTechnology.OpenAL. Winget ships with Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11 — no additional install needed.What is OpenAL?
OpenAL is a cross-platform 3D audio API appropriate for use with gaming applications and many other types of audio applications.
Is OpenAL free to download?
OpenAL is distributed under the Freeware license. Use the winget command above or click the download button to get the installer directly from the publisher.
How do I update OpenAL with winget?
Run
winget upgrade CreativeTechnology.OpenAL in PowerShell or Windows Terminal to update OpenAL to the latest available version.What architecture does OpenAL support?
The listed installer targets the x86 architecture. See the publisher’s documentation for full compatibility details.