Check PowerShell Version

By | 2023-01-04

To check the version of PowerShell on a Windows 11 machine, use the following steps.

  • Open PowerShell.
  • At the prompt, type $PSVersionTable and press Enter.
  • This will display the version information for PowerShell, including the version number. For example:

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.1.3
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.1.3
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.19041
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1

You can see the version number under the PSVersion field. In this example, the version is 7.1.3.

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