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March 14th, 2016

PowerTip: Find your version of PowerShell

Doctor Scripto

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Summary: Learn how to find your Windows PowerShell version easily.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to tell me what version of Windows PowerShell I am running?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the $PsVersionTable automatic variable. To see the major, minor, build, and revision of Windows PowerShell, use the following:

$PSVersionTable.PSVersion

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The "Scripting Guys" is a historical title passed from scripter to scripter. The current revision has morphed into our good friend Doctor Scripto who has been with us since the very beginning.

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