Comprehensive Automation Tool for Windows Users
PowerShell is a cross-platform (Windows, Linux, and macOS) automation and configuration tool/framework that works well with your existing tools and is optimized for dealing with structured data (e.g. JSON, CSV, XML, etc.), REST APIs, and object models.
It includes a command-line shell, an associated scripting language and a framework for processing cmdlets.
| Publisher | Microsoft Corporation |
|---|---|
| Version | 7.6.9.0 |
| Release date | 2026-10-25 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | msix, wix |
| Architecture | x64, x86, arm64 |
| Package ID | Microsoft.PowerShell |
Install PowerShell from the command line with Windows Package Manager (winget):
winget install --id=Microsoft.PowerShell -e
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