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Windows PowerShell™ Getting Started Guide
Microsoft Corporation
Published: September 2006
Abstract
Windows PowerShell™ is a new Windows command-line shell designed especially for system administrators. The shell includes an interactive prompt and a scripting environment that can be used independently or in combination.
This document is designed to introduce new users to Windows PowerShelland to acquaint them with its basic features. For more detailed information, see the Windows PowerShell Primer.




Contents
Windows PowerShell Getting Started Guide Copyright 5
Windows PowerShell Design Goals 5
Primary Focus 6
Introducing Windows PowerShell 6
Windows PowerShell Cmdlets 7
A New Scripting Language 7
Windows Commands and Utilities 8
Processing Objects 8
Object Pipelines9
Interaction and Scripting 10
An Interactive Environment 10
Support for Scripting 10
Starting Windows PowerShell 11
Using Windows PowerShell 12
Get-Help: Getting Help 12
Using Cmdlets 14
Learning About Objects: Get-Member 15
Using Cmdlet Parameters 18
Common Parameters 18
Formatting Command Output 19
Using Aliases 21
Creating an alias 22
Deleting an alias 22
Using Functions toCreate Alternate Names 23
Using Windows Programs 23
Managing Errors 24
Navigating Windows PowerShell 24
Navigating the File System 25
Navigating the Registry 25
Navigating the Certificate Store 27
Navigating Other Drives 28
About Windows PowerShell Drives 28
Drives and Providers 29
Customizing Windows PowerShell 30
Examine the Execution Policy 30
Windows Powershell Profiles 30Understanding the Profiles 31
Creating a Profile 31

Windows PowerShell Getting Started Guide Copyright
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Windows PowerShell Design Goals
Windows PowerShell is a new Windows command-line shell designed especially for system administrators. The shell includes an interactive prompt and a scripting environment that can be used independently or in combination.
Unlike most shells, which accept and return text, Windows PowerShell is built on top of the...