The average Windows user probably doesn't need to use PowerShell, but it's nice to know what it is if you do need it.

You might think that Windows PowerShell and PowerShell are the same thing, but there are some important differences. Here's what you need to know.

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 ...

In this post we have explained the differences between PowerShell and Bash Shell so that you understand which CLI is better for you.

If you want to automate a task, just create a PowerShell script and schedule it. To know more, check out the instructions mentioned here.

Microsoft is polishing up a new PowerToys utility to improve the user experience on PowerShell in Windows 10 and 11 by suggesting installations of missing components through WinGet packages.

Microsoft is deprecating VBScript in favor of 'more advanced' alternatives like JavaScript and PowerShell in a three-phase plan that looks like it will wrap up shortly after 2027 or so.