This tutorial will show you how to check the current version of PowerShell in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Windows PowerShell is a task-based command-line shell and scripting language designed especially for system administration. Built on the .NET Framework, Windows PowerShell helps IT professionals and power users control and automate the administration of the Windows operating system and applications that run on Windows.
References:
Overview of what's new in PowerShell - PowerShell
A collection of release notes and documentation about the new features available in new versions of PowerShell.
learn.microsoft.com
PowerShell Support Lifecycle - PowerShell
Details the policies governing support for PowerShell.
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Here's How:
1 Open Windows Terminal, and select Windows PowerShell.
2 Copy and paste either command below into PowerShell, and press Enter. (see screenshots below)
$PSVersionTableOR
Get-Host | Select-Object Version3 You will now see the current version of PowerShell. For example: 5.1.25211.1001
That's it,
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