Install PowerShell 7 in Your Windows

 

PowerShell 7, also known as PowerShell Core 7, is the latest major version of PowerShell, a cross-platform (Windows, macOS, and Linux) command-line shell and scripting language built on .NET. It is an open-source project maintained by Microsoft and the community.

        PowerShell 7 is the evolution of PowerShell Core, which was itself an evolution of the original Windows PowerShell. The key difference is that while Windows PowerShell was built on the .NET Framework, PowerShell 7 is built on .NET Core, which allows it to be cross-platform.

Increase the power of Powershell using Powershell 7 by following these simple steps.

Step 1. First go to this link.

Step 2. Click on latest .

Step 3. Scroll down and look for PowerShell-7.4.5-win-x64.msi . You can also find it by using search in page function of your browser.Click on the link .

Step 4.Wait till it downloads.

Step 5. Open the file and install the powershell 7.

It has many more functions as compared to normal Powershell. 

Here are the features of Powershell 7.

1. Cross-Platform Compatibility: PowerShell 7 is built on .NET Core, allowing it to run on multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.

2. Parallelism: The ForEach-Object cmdlet has a -Parallel parameter, which can run script blocks in parallel, significantly improving performance for certain tasks.

3. Ternary Operator: PowerShell 7 introduces the ternary operator (?:), which is a shorthand for simple if-else conditions, making scripts more concise.

4. Pipeline Chain Operators: New chain operators && and || were introduced for conditional execution of commands based on the success (&&) or failure (||) of the previous command.

5. New Error View and Get-Error Cmdlet: PowerShell 7 offers a simplified and more informative error view to help users better understand and debug errors in scripts. Get-Error provides detailed error information which is especially useful in debugging.

6. Compatibility with Existing PowerShell Modules: While built on .NET Core, PowerShell 7 includes enhanced compatibility with existing PowerShell modules, including those built for Windows PowerShell.

7. Automatic new version notifications: PowerShell 7 can notify users of new versions, making it easier to stay up to date.

8. Out-GridView, Show-Command, and Get-Help GUI: These cmdlets have been brought back and are supported in PowerShell 7, providing graphical tools to aid script development and execution.

9. Improved JSON, CSV, and other data handling: PowerShell 7 includes better tools for handling and manipulating structured data formats, which are essential for modern scripting tasks.

10. Performance Improvements: Various performance enhancements have been made, leveraging the improvements in the underlying .NET Core framework