PowerShell tips

This note was created on 3/20/2023
This note was last edited on 3/20/2023

Disable telemetry (pwsh, GNU/Linux):
> echo 'export POWERSHELL_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT=1' >> .profile

Disable telemetry (Powershell, MS Windows):
> notepad $PSHOME\Profile.ps1
  Add:
  ~~~
  POWERSHELL_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT=true
  ~~~

Get and enable execution of PowerShell scripts:
> Get-ExecutionPolicy
> Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned # (other options: Restricted, Unrestricted)

Get PowerShell version:
> $PSVersionTable.PSVersion