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  1. What is PowerShell? - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Jul 7, 2025 · PowerShell is a cross-platform task automation solution made up of a command-line shell, a scripting language, and a configuration management framework. PowerShell runs on Windows, …

  2. Discover PowerShell - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Sep 2, 2025 · PowerShell is a command-line shell and a scripting language in one. PowerShell started out on Windows to help automate administrative tasks. Now, it runs cross platform and can be used …

  3. What is Windows PowerShell? - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Nov 20, 2025 · What is Windows PowerShell? Windows PowerShell and PowerShell are two separate products. Windows PowerShell is the version of PowerShell that ships in Windows. This version of …

  4. About topics - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Jan 18, 2026 · Provides information about PowerShell thread-based jobs. A thread job is a type of background job that runs a command or expression in a separate thread within the current session …

  5. about_Functions_Advanced_Parameters - PowerShell

    Most parameters in PowerShell cmdlets and scripts are static parameters. The following example shows the declaration of a ComputerName parameter that has the following characteristics: It's mandatory …

  6. about_Hash_Tables - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Jan 19, 2025 · Short description Describes how to create, use, and sort hashtables in PowerShell.

  7. about_CommonParameters - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Determines how PowerShell responds to progress updates generated by a script, cmdlet, or provider, such as the progress bars generated by the Write-Progress cmdlet.

  8. PowerShell Glossary - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Apr 10, 2024 · In the PowerShell programming language, a collection of statements or expressions that can be used as a single unit. A script block can accept arguments and return values.

  9. What is a PowerShell command? - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Mar 7, 2024 · Commands for PowerShell are known as cmdlets (pronounced command-lets). In addition to cmdlets, PowerShell allows you to run any command available on your system.

  10. about_Functions - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn

    Jan 18, 2026 · These statement blocks are named using the keywords begin, process, end, and clean. If you don't use these keywords, PowerShell puts the statements in the appropriate code block. …