Built on the .NET Framework, Windows PowerShell allows IT professionals to manage computers via commands or scripts, improving productivity through system automation.

Installation Process:

After the package is installed, run pwsh from a terminal. Specific procedures for different Linux distributions can be found here.

Officially supported platform releases for PowerShell 7.1:

  • Ubuntu 16.04/18.04/20.04 (including ARM64)
  • Ubuntu 19.10 (via Snap package)
  • Debian 9/10
  • CentOS and RHEL 7/8
  • Fedora 30
  • Alpine 3.11+ (including ARM64)

What's New

Engine Updates and Fixes

  • Fallback to AppLocker after WldpCanExecuteFile (#25305)

Tools

  • Do not run labels workflow in the internal repository (#25343)
  • Update CODEOWNERS (#25321)
  • Check GitHub token availability for Get-Changelog (#25328)
  • Update PowerShell team members in releaseTools.psm1 (#25302)