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Introduction to PowerShell

Learn PowerShell for Windows automation

Beginner⏱️ 35 minutes

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Introduction to PowerShell

PowerShell is a cross-platform task automation solution consisting of a command-line shell and scripting language.

Key Features:

  • Object-oriented pipeline
  • .NET integration
  • Extensive cmdlets
  • Remote management
  • Cross-platform (PowerShell Core)

Hello World:

Write-Host "Hello, PowerShell!"

Variables:

$name = "PowerShell"
$version = 7
$isAwesome = $true

Arrays and Hash Tables:

$numbers = @(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
$person = @{
  Name = "Alice"
  Age = 30
}
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