Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1: PowerShell Fundamentals
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Introduction to PowerShell 7 – What It Is and How to Get It
Technical requirements
What is PowerShell 7?
What is PowerShell 7 used for?
Scripting languages versus system programming languages
Getting PowerShell 7
Installation from an .msi file
Installation from the .zip file
Installation with winget
Other ways to install
Running PowerShell 7
Running PowerShell with administrator privileges
Autocomplete
Getting help
Get-Command
Get-Help
Get-Member
Summary
Exercises
Further reading
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Exploring PowerShell Cmdlets and Syntax
Technical requirements
What are cmdlets?
Exploring cmdlet structure
The correct use of aliases
Understanding cmdlet syntax
How to find more cmdlets
Finding modules ...
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