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Jul 27, 2021
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Announcing PowerShell Crescendo Preview.3

Jason Helmick

Improving the development and distribution of Crescendo modules, this preview adds support for multiple command definitions per JSON file, and multiple output handlers to wrap native command output into objects.

Jun 16, 2021
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Preview updating PowerShell 7.2 with Microsoft Update

Travis Plunk

We are going to begin previewing our updates to PowerShell 7 with Microsoft Update.

Jun 2, 2021
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PowerShell for Visual Studio Code May 2021 Update

Andy Jordan

We are excited to announce that an update to our PowerShell extension is now available on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. This blog will explain what is new in this release as well as what you can expect from the extension in the coming months. What's new in the PowerShell Extension release This incremental release incorporates a major update to OmniSharp, the Language Server Protocol library we use (like many other VSCode extensions). Behind the scenes there has also been a concerted effort to improve our build and release processes, with the intention of accelerating our release cadence. Some h...

May 25, 2021
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SecretManagement Module v1.1.0 preview update

Paul Higinbotham

Potential breaking change in the latest preview of SecretManagement 1.1 module release

May 14, 2021
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Announcing PSDesiredStateConfiguration on PowerShell Gallery

Jason Helmick

We are pleased to announce the release of PSDesiredStateConfiguration 2.0.5 for DSC as a separate module on PowerShell Gallery.

May 6, 2021
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Announcing PowerShell Crescendo Preview.2

Jason Helmick

Many native commands require elevated privileges to perform the expected operations. PowerShell Crescendo Preview 2 now supports cross platform elevation for your Crescendo wrapped native commands.

Apr 6, 2021
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Optimizing your $Profile

Steve Lee

Learn how to measure and improve startup time of your $Profile

Mar 31, 2021
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Announcing the preview of PSArm

Steve Lee

We are pleased to announce the preview of PSArm, providing a domain-specific language embedded in PowerShell for Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.

Mar 25, 2021
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SecretManagement and SecretStore are Generally Available

Sydney Smith

We are excited to announce two modules are now generally available on the PowerShell Gallery: To install the modules, open any PowerShell console and run: Introducing SecretManagement The SecretManagement module helps users manage secrets by providing a common set of cmdlets to interface with secrets across vaults. SecretManagement utilizes an extensible model where local and remote vaults can be registered and unregistered for use in accessing and retrieving secrets. The module provides the following cmdlets for accessing secrets and managing SecretVaults: Reference documentation for ...

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