All these commands work in both the standalone PowerShell app and within Windows Terminal—simply open a PowerShell tab in Windows Terminal to use them.

Windows PowerShell introduces the concept of a cmdlet (pronounced “command-let”), a simple, single-function command-line tool built into the shell.

With Learning Task Automation Using Windows PowerShell, students get up close and personal with PowerShell, examining how an IT professional can get started using Windows PowerShell scripting.

You might ask, "I only manage a handful of servers. Why do I need to learn PowerShell?" Do you want to implement an easy-to-use set of configuration checks against your database?

A PowerShell script using WBAdmin can create full system backups of Windows 11, offering a simple, scriptable alternative for advanced users.

Although Windows Settings could do it easily, you can use PowerShell to do the same within moments. For that, you need to install a script as there is no in-built PowerShell command to find the same.

It already replaces Windows PowerShell in the Quick Links (WinX) menu (the right-click menu on the Start menu button) there, and today we will show you how to do this in Windows 10 too.