Microsoft is retiring a PowerShell installation method on Windows

A major change is coming to how PowerShell is installed on Windows, and it could affect some enterprise workflows in ...
MCPmag

Next PowerShell Core Version Will Just Be Called 'PowerShell 7'

Windows PowerShell will soon be replaced by a new Core product called "PowerShell 7," Microsoft announced last week. The company is aligning PowerShell 7 releases with .NET Core releases, so it ...
ZDNet

Microsoft: VS Code for PowerShell 7 arrives with ISE mode

If you're a PowerShell user and a fan of the Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE), you now have the option to flick on ISE mode in Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (VS Code) cross-platform ...
Redmond Magazine

Windows PowerShell 5.0 Expected To Add Improved Security

Microsoft is planning to deliver its Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0 release-to-manufacturing (RTM) version by the end of this month, which also will bring PowerShell 5.0 with it. PowerShell ...
Neowin

Microsoft removes PowerShell 2.0 from Windows 11, here is what you need to know

PowerShell 2.0, a legacy Windows component from the Windows 7 era, is being removed from Windows 11. Here is what you need to know about it. Microsoft published a new support document with details ...
MUO on MSN

I thought PowerShell was just a better CMD and I was wrong

Like calling an F1 a sedan ...
InfoQ

Microsoft Announces General Availability of PowerShell Core 6.0

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Redmond Magazine

Best Practices for PowerShell Script Version Control, Part 2

Keep each script version focused on a single change type (patches for fixes, minors for features, majors for breaking changes). Retain all prior versions and never modify an existing release; copy to ...