diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/62626-win-package-test-pathfix.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/62626-win-package-test-pathfix.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..73240c712cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/62626-win-package-test-pathfix.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - win_packages - fixed issue where Test-Path failed to find files with special characters (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/62521)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_package.ps1 b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_package.ps1
index b7a15d4f2b9..0720fc9cb93 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_package.ps1
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/windows/win_package.ps1
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ Function Test-RegistryProperty($path, $name) {
     # will validate if the registry key contains the property, returns true
     # if the property exists and false if the property does not
     try {
-        $value = (Get-Item -Path $path).GetValue($name)
+        $value = (Get-Item -LiteralPath $path).GetValue($name)
         # need to do it this way return ($null -eq $value) does not work
         if ($null -eq $value) {
             return $false
@@ -193,13 +193,13 @@ Function Get-ProgramMetadata($state, $path, $product_id, [PSCredential]$credenti
                 $test_path = $path
             }
 
-            $valid_path = Test-Path -Path $test_path -PathType Leaf
+            $valid_path = Test-Path -LiteralPath $test_path -PathType Leaf
             if ($valid_path -ne $true) {
                 $metadata.path_error = "the file at the UNC path $path cannot be reached, ensure the user_name account has access to this path or use an auth transport with credential delegation"
             }
         } else {
             $metadata.location_type = [LocationType]::Local
-            $valid_path = Test-Path -Path $path -PathType Leaf
+            $valid_path = Test-Path -LiteralPath $path -PathType Leaf
             if ($valid_path -ne $true) {
                 $metadata.path_error = "the file at the local path $path cannot be reached"
             }
@@ -230,9 +230,9 @@ Function Get-ProgramMetadata($state, $path, $product_id, [PSCredential]$credenti
     if ($null -ne $metadata.product_id) {
         $uninstall_key = "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\$($metadata.product_id)"
         $uninstall_key_wow64 = "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\$($metadata.product_id)"
-        if (Test-Path -Path $uninstall_key) {
+        if (Test-Path -LiteralPath $uninstall_key) {
             $metadata.installed = $true
-        } elseif (Test-Path -Path $uninstall_key_wow64) {
+        } elseif (Test-Path -LiteralPath $uninstall_key_wow64) {
             $metadata.installed = $true
             $uninstall_key = $uninstall_key_wow64
         }
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ Function Get-ProgramMetadata($state, $path, $product_id, [PSCredential]$credenti
         # if the reg key exists, try and get the uninstall string and check if it is an MSI
         if ($metadata.installed -eq $true -and $metadata.location_type -eq [LocationType]::Empty) {
             if (Test-RegistryProperty -path $uninstall_key -name "UninstallString") {
-                $metadata.uninstall_string = (Get-ItemProperty -Path $uninstall_key -Name "UninstallString").UninstallString
+                $metadata.uninstall_string = (Get-ItemProperty -LiteralPath $uninstall_key -Name "UninstallString").UninstallString
                 if ($metadata.uninstall_string.StartsWith("MsiExec")) {
                     $metadata.msi = $true
                 }
@@ -250,11 +250,11 @@ Function Get-ProgramMetadata($state, $path, $product_id, [PSCredential]$credenti
 
     # use the creates_* to determine if the program is installed
     if ($null -ne $creates_path) {
-        $path_exists = Test-Path -Path $creates_path
+        $path_exists = Test-Path -LiteralPath $creates_path
         $metadata.installed = $path_exists
 
         if ($null -ne $creates_version -and $path_exists -eq $true) {
-            if (Test-Path -Path $creates_path -PathType Leaf) {
+            if (Test-Path -LiteralPath $creates_path -PathType Leaf) {
                 $existing_version = [System.Diagnostics.FileVersionInfo]::GetVersionInfo($creates_path).FileVersion
                 $version_matched = $creates_version -eq $existing_version
                 $metadata.installed = $version_matched
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ if ($state -eq "absent") {
                     Fail-Json -obj $result -message "failed to run uninstall process ($($command_args['command'])): $($_.Exception.Message)"
                 }
 
-                if (($null -ne $log_path) -and (Test-Path -Path $log_path)) {
+                if (($null -ne $log_path) -and (Test-Path -LiteralPath $log_path)) {
                     $log_content = Get-Content -Path $log_path | Out-String
                 } else {
                     $log_content = $null
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ if ($state -eq "absent") {
         } finally {
             # make sure we cleanup any remaining artifacts
             foreach ($cleanup_artifact in $cleanup_artifacts) {
-                if (Test-Path -Path $cleanup_artifact) {
+                if (Test-Path -LiteralPath $cleanup_artifact) {
                     Remove-Item -Path $cleanup_artifact -Recurse -Force -WhatIf:$check_mode
                 }
             }
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ if ($state -eq "absent") {
                     Fail-Json -obj $result -message "failed to run install process ($($command_args['command'])): $($_.Exception.Message)"
                 }
 
-                if (($null -ne $log_path) -and (Test-Path -Path $log_path)) {
+                if (($null -ne $log_path) -and (Test-Path -LiteralPath $log_path)) {
                     $log_content = Get-Content -Path $log_path | Out-String
                 } else {
                     $log_content = $null
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ if ($state -eq "absent") {
         } finally {
             # make sure we cleanup any remaining artifacts
             foreach ($cleanup_artifact in $cleanup_artifacts) {
-                if (Test-Path -Path $cleanup_artifact) {
+                if (Test-Path -LiteralPath $cleanup_artifact) {
                     Remove-Item -Path $cleanup_artifact -Recurse -Force -WhatIf:$check_mode
                 }
             }