The “Hey, Scripting Guys!” blog has been retired. There are many useful posts in this blog, so we keep the blog here for historical reference. However, some information might be very outdated and many of the links might not work anymore.

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Oct 20, 2014

PowerTip: Determine PowerShell Version on Your System

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Learn how to determine the version of Windows PowerShell installed on your system. How can I discover the version of Windows PowerShell that is installed on a particular system? Use the $psversiontable built-in variable to get a display such as this:Name ...

Oct 20, 2014

Should I Upgrade to Latest Windows PowerShell Version?

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Richard Siddaway discusses the issues around upgrading your version of Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today's post is provided by Richard Siddaway... Richard is based out of the UK and spends his time automating anything, and everything, for Kelway, Ltd. A 7-year Windows PowerShell MVP, Richard is a prolif...