PowerShell
Official docs outline
11 sections- What is PowerShell
Cmdlets, objects, and cross-platform shell.
- Pipelines
Passing objects between cmdlets.
- Variables and Operators
Variable types, scopes, and operators.
- Functions
Advanced functions, parameters, and parameter binding.
- Classes
Defining classes and enums in PowerShell.
- Error Handling
Terminating and non-terminating errors, try/catch/finally.
- Modules
Creating and importing modules.
- Remoting
Running commands on remote machines.
- Background Jobs
Running commands in the background.
- Execution Policies and Security
Script execution controls and signing.
- Regular Expressions
Regex usage in PowerShell.
Each section links to the official page. Titles and summaries by Extra Credit; the docs belong to their authors.
Versions and support
6 release lines 7.6.9 latest release, Oct 25, 2026
| Line | Released | Latest | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | Mar 18, 2026 | 7.6.9 | Until Nov 14, 2028 LTS |
| 7.5 | Jan 23, 2025 | 7.5.13 | Until Nov 10, 2026 |
| 7.4 | Nov 16, 2023 | 7.4.22 | Until Nov 10, 2026 LTS |
| 7.3 | Nov 9, 2022 | 7.3.12 | Ended May 8, 2024 |
| 7.2 | Nov 8, 2021 | 7.2.24 | Ended Nov 8, 2024 LTS |
| 7.1 | Nov 11, 2020 | 7.1.7 | Ended May 8, 2022 |
Source: endoflife.date