Solved Windows PowerShell!!

Hi everyone,

How do I upgrade Power shell?

Thanks.

run powershell command:
to check version. if you have 5.1, you can upgrade to 7 via link below

The window says Windows PowerShell, so it is 5.1. Use the URL mentioned in the console window.

dacrone said:

run powershell command:

Code:

$PSVersionTable

to check version. if you have 5.1, you can upgrade to 7 via link below

Migrating from Windows PowerShell 5.1 to PowerShell 7 - PowerShell

Update from PowerShell 5.1 to PowerShell 7 for your Windows platforms.

learn.microsoft.com

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Windows PowerShell
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Install the latest PowerShell for new features and improvements! Migrating from Windows PowerShell 5.1 to PowerShell 7 - PowerShell

PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> $PSVersionTable

Name Value
---- -----
PSVersion 5.1.26100.2161
PSEdition Desktop
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
BuildVersion 10.0.26100.2161
CLRVersion 4.0.30319.42000
WSManStackVersion 3.0
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1


PS C:\WINDOWS\system32>

you're good with 5.1. like i said.. if you want 7 follow that page's instructions

dacrone said:

run powershell command:

Code:

$PSVersionTable

to check version. if you have 5.1, you can upgrade to 7 via link below

Migrating from Windows PowerShell 5.1 to PowerShell 7 - PowerShell

Update from PowerShell 5.1 to PowerShell 7 for your Windows platforms.

learn.microsoft.com

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What command after this output?

Thanks again.



Windows PowerShell
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Install the latest PowerShell for new features and improvements! Migrating from Windows PowerShell 5.1 to PowerShell 7 - PowerShell

PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> winget search Microsoft.PowerShell
The `msstore` source requires that you view the following agreements before using.
Terms of Transaction: https://aka.ms/microsoft-store-terms-of-transaction
The source requires the current machine's 2-letter geographic region to be sent to the backend service to function properly (ex. "US").

Do you agree to all the source agreements terms?
[Y] Yes [N] No: y
Name Id Version Source
-----------------------------------------------------------------
PowerShell Microsoft.PowerShell 7.4.6.0 winget
PowerShell Preview Microsoft.PowerShell.Preview 7.5.0.101 winget
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> winget search Microsoft.PowerShell

dacrone said:

you're good with 5.1. like i said.. if you want 7 follow that page's instructions

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Oh ok, none use to upgrade for a noob like me.....correct?

just download and run:

"PowerShell-7.5.0-rc.1-win-x64.msi"

Alexey2912 said:

Oh ok, none use to upgrade for a noob like me.....correct?

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not unless you need any of these:

dacrone said:

Release v7.5.0-rc.1 Release of PowerShell · PowerShell/PowerShell

7.5.0-rc.1 - 2024-11-14 NOTE: Due to technical issues, release of packages to packages.microsoft.com and release to NuGet.org is delayed. Build and Packaging Improvements Bump to .NET 9.0.100 U...

github.com

just download and run:

"PowerShell-7.5.0-rc.1-win-x64.msi"

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Thanks again for sharing the link.

Best regards!