Announcing PowerShell 7.1

Joey Aiello November 11, 2020 Nov 11, 2020 11/11/20

We're proud to announce the release of PowerShell 7.1, the latest major update to PowerShell 7. This release includes a number of improvements and fixes that build on top of the PowerShell 7.0 release in March and the recent GA release of .NET 5. Since then, the PowerShell Team (and many of you, our community contributors, thank you!) have...

Announcing PSReadLine 2.1+ with Predictive IntelliSense

Jason Helmick November 10, 2020 Nov 10, 2020 11/10/20

Tab completion has accelerated the success of new and experienced PowerShell users for over a decade. New users get the benefit of discovery, seeing available cmdlets and parameters as options while interactively typing. Experienced users receive the benefit of acceleration, typing less while using the Tab key to quickly complete a ...

Updating help for the PSReadLine module

Sean Wheeler November 4, 2020 Nov 4, 2020 11/4/20

Describes how to workaround the error when you try to update help for PSReadline.

SecretManagement and SecretStore Updates

Sydney Smith November 3, 2020 Nov 3, 2020 11/3/20

Two updated preview releases are now available on the PowerShell Gallery: Before installing these modules please uninstall the current preview versions of the modules and restart your PowerShell session. To install these updates run the following commands: SecretManagement Preview 5 Updates This update to ...

PowerShell Working Groups

Joey Aiello October 12, 2020 Oct 12, 2020 10/12/20

Since we open sourced PowerShell in 2016, PowerShell has been an immensely popular project on GitHub. Every year, 700-1000 PRs and 1300-1500 issues are submitted to the PowerShell repo, with roughly half of the PRs and 90% of the issues filed from the community. We realize that some of these issues and PRs have been piling up and, as ...

SecretManagement and SecretStore Updates

Sydney Smith September 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 09/30/20

Two updated preview releases are now available on the PowerShell Gallery: Please note that these preview releases contain breaking changes. This version of SecretStore is incompatible with previous versions because the configuration format has changed. The previous file store cannot be read by the new version and you will need to ...

PowerShell+Azure Sentinel notebooks to supercharge your threat hunting and investigations!

Julian Gonzalez September 24, 2020 Sep 24, 2020 09/24/20

For those interested in security and security analytics, we recently published an article on how you can now enable PowerShell Jupyter notebooks via .Net Interactive Public Preview for use with Azure Sentinel: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sentinel/what-s-new-powershell-azure-sentinel-notebooks-to-supercharge/ba-p/1695969 ...

SecretManagement Module Preview Design Changes

Paul Higinbotham September 16, 2020 Sep 16, 2020 09/16/20

Design changes to SecretManagement module preview

SecretManagement Preview 3

Sydney Smith September 16, 2020 Sep 16, 2020 09/16/20

We are excited to announce two modules are now available on the PowerShell Gallery: To install the modules and register the SecretStore vault, open any PowerShell console and run: NOTE: This version of the module has a major breaking changing, if you have used past preview versions of the SecretManagement module, secrets ...

PowerShellGet 3.0 Preview 10 Release

Sydney Smith September 10, 2020 Sep 10, 2020 09/10/20

In this blog post we are excited to share: PowerShellGet 3.0 Preview Updates PowerShellGet 3.0 preview 10 is now available on the PowerShell Gallery. This blog post will cover all of the feature updates since we last published a blog post ( preview 6). These versions include completed functionality for updating PSResources, ...