Working with PowerShell

Windows PowerShell is a powerful tool that you can use to configure a Windows 10 device using the Command-Line Interface (CLI). PowerShell allows desktop support staff and administrators to create reusable scripts to make more complex configuration changes quickly or apply changes to multiple devices.

Windows PowerShell is an integrated shell environment that enables scriptable, flexible, and comprehensive management of Windows 10:

Figure 3.20 - The Windows PowerShell command line window

Windows PowerShell has several features that make it ideal for the local and remote management of one or more Windows 10 devices. These features are as follows:

• Windows OS integration: This is a built-in feature in Windows 10 and other earlier Windows versions, such as Windows 7 and Windows Server 2016.
• Remote management capability: You can use PowerShell to manage remote computers.
• Script-based execution: You can use PowerShell scripts...