Microsoft on Tuesday released a 'preview' test version of Windows Management Framework (WMF) 4.0, which opens up new PowerShell 4 capabilities for older Windows systems.

PowerShell can't just return the raw output of all of that stuff. It would be a mess! Luckily, PowerShell does an excellent job of automatically formatting output for us, but there are times when we ...

PowerShell's latest version 7.3.0 has hit general availability. The new version brings a bunch of new improvements and is built on the latest .NET 7. Sadly, Windows 7 is no longer supported.

This test version of the framework, which can be downloaded here, is designed to boost the manageability of Microsoft's current flagship Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.

"The PowerShell scripting language is more than 12 years old and it has been in the top 50 before," the report said. "PowerShell is typically used for basic scripting. Until recently it was only ...

Microsoft last week released a community technology preview (CTP) version of Windows Management Framework 3.0. The CTP requires having Common Language Runtime 4.0 in place. Users can get it by ...