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[logo]: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/master/assets/ps_black_64.svg?sanitize=true
## Windows PowerShell vs. PowerShell Core
## Windows PowerShell vs. PowerShell 7+
Although this repository started as a fork of the Windows PowerShell codebase, changes made in this repository are not automatically ported back to Windows PowerShell 5.1.
This also means that [issues tracked here][issues] are only for PowerShell Core 6 and higher.
Although this repository started as a fork of the Windows PowerShell codebase, changes made in this repository are not ported back to Windows PowerShell 5.1.
This also means that [issues tracked here][issues] are only for PowerShell 7.x and higher.
Windows PowerShell specific issues should be reported with the [Feedback Hub app][feedback-hub], by choosing "Apps > PowerShell" in the category.
[issues]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues
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## Get PowerShell
You can download and install a PowerShell package for any of the following platforms.
| Supported Platform | Download (LTS) | Downloads (stable) | Downloads (preview) | How to Install |
| -------------------------------------------| ------------------------| ------------------------| ----------------------| ------------------------------|
| [Windows (x64)][corefx-win] | [.msi][lts-windows-64] | [.msi][rl-windows-64] | [.msi][pv-windows-64] | [Instructions][in-windows] |
| [Windows (x86)][corefx-win] | [.msi][lts-windows-86] | [.msi][rl-windows-86] | [.msi][pv-windows-86] | [Instructions][in-windows] |
| [Ubuntu 22.04][corefx-linux] | [.deb][lts-deb] | [.deb][rl-ubuntu22] | [.deb][pv-deb] | [Instructions][in-ubuntu22] |
| [Ubuntu 20.04][corefx-linux] | [.deb][lts-deb] | [.deb][rl-ubuntu20] | [.deb][pv-deb] | [Instructions][in-ubuntu20] |
| [Ubuntu 18.04][corefx-linux] | [.deb][lts-deb] | [.deb][rl-ubuntu18] | [.deb][pv-deb] | [Instructions][in-ubuntu18] |
| [Ubuntu 16.04][corefx-linux] | [.deb][lts-deb] | N/A | N/A | [Instructions][in-ubuntu16] |
| [Debian 10][corefx-linux] | [.deb][lts-deb] | [.deb][rl-debian10] | [.deb][pv-deb] | [Instructions][in-deb10] |
| [Debian 11][corefx-linux] | [.deb][lts-deb] | [.deb][rl-debian11] | [.deb][pv-deb] | |
| [CentOS 7][corefx-linux] | [.rpm][lts-rh] | [.rpm][rl-centos] | [.rpm][pv-rpm] | [Instructions][in-centos] |
| [CentOS 8][corefx-linux] | [.rpm][lts-rh] | [.rpm][rl-centos8] | [.rpm][pv-rpm] | |
| [Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7][corefx-linux] | [.rpm][lts-rh] | [.rpm][rl-centos] | [.rpm][pv-rpm] | [Instructions][in-rhel7] |
| [openSUSE 42.3][corefx-linux] | [.rpm][lts-rh] | [.rpm][rl-centos] | [.rpm][pv-rpm] | [Instructions][in-opensuse] |
| [Fedora 35][corefx-linux] | [.rpm][lts-rh] | [.rpm][rl-centos] | [.rpm][pv-rpm] | [Instructions][in-fedora] |
| [macOS 10.13+ (x64)][corefx-macos] | [.pkg][lts-macos] | [.pkg][rl-macos] | [.pkg][pv-macos] | [Instructions][in-macos] |
| [macOS 11+ (arm64)][corefx-macos] | [.pkg][lts-macos-arm64] | [.pkg][rl-macos-arm64] | [.pkg][pv-macos-arm64]| [Instructions][in-macos] |
| Docker | | | | [Instructions][in-docker] |
You can download and install a PowerShell package for any of the following platforms, **which are supported by the community.**
| Platform | Downloads (stable) | Downloads (preview) | How to Install |
| -------------------------| ------------------------| ----------------------------- | ------------------------------|
| Arch Linux | | | [Instructions][in-archlinux] |
| Kali Linux | [.deb][rl-deb] | [.deb][pv-deb] | [Instructions][in-kali] |
| Many Linux distributions | [Snapcraft][rl-snap] | [Snapcraft][pv-snap] | |
You can also download the PowerShell binary archives for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
| Platform | Downloads (stable) | Downloads (preview) | How to Install |
| ---------------| --------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------|
| Windows | [32-bit][rl-winx86-zip]/[64-bit][rl-winx64-zip] | [32-bit][pv-winx86-zip]/[64-bit][pv-winx64-zip] | [Instructions][in-windows-zip] |
| macOS (x64) | [64-bit][rl-macos-tar] | [64-bit][pv-macos-tar] | [Instructions][in-tar-macos] |
| macOS (arm64) | [64-bit][rl-macos-tar-arm64] | [64-bit][pv-macos-tar-arm64] | [Instructions][in-tar-macos] |
| Linux | [64-bit][rl-linux-tar] | [64-bit][pv-linux-tar] | [Instructions][in-tar-linux] |
| Windows (ARM) | [64-bit][rl-winarm64] (preview) | [64-bit][pv-winarm64] | [Instructions][in-arm] |
| Raspbian (ARM) | [32-bit][rl-arm32]/[64-bit][rl-arm64] | [32-bit][pv-arm32]/[64-bit][pv-arm64] | [Instructions][in-raspbian] |
[lts-windows-86]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/PowerShell-7.4.2-win-x86.msi
[lts-windows-64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/PowerShell-7.4.2-win-x64.msi
[lts-deb]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell_7.4.2-1.deb_amd64.deb
[lts-rh]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-1.rh.x86_64.rpm
[lts-macos]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-osx-x64.pkg
[lts-macos-arm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-osx-arm64.pkg
[rl-windows-64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/PowerShell-7.4.2-win-x64.msi
[rl-windows-86]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/PowerShell-7.4.2-win-x86.msi
[rl-deb]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell_7.4.2-1.deb_amd64.deb
[rl-ubuntu22]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell_7.4.2-1.deb_amd64.deb
[rl-ubuntu20]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell_7.4.2-1.deb_amd64.deb
[rl-ubuntu18]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell_7.4.2-1.deb_amd64.deb
[rl-debian10]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell_7.4.2-1.deb_amd64.deb
[rl-debian11]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell_7.4.2-1.deb_amd64.deb
[rl-centos]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-1.rh.x86_64.rpm
[rl-centos8]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-1.rh.x86_64.rpm
[rl-macos]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-osx-x64.pkg
[rl-macos-arm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-osx-arm64.pkg
[rl-winarm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/PowerShell-7.4.2-win-arm64.zip
[rl-winx86-zip]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/PowerShell-7.4.2-win-x86.zip
[rl-winx64-zip]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/PowerShell-7.4.2-win-x64.zip
[rl-macos-tar]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-osx-x64.tar.gz
[rl-macos-tar-arm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-osx-arm64.tar.gz
[rl-linux-tar]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-linux-x64.tar.gz
[rl-arm32]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-linux-arm32.tar.gz
[rl-arm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.4.2/powershell-7.4.2-linux-arm64.tar.gz
[rl-snap]: https://snapcraft.io/powershell
[pv-windows-64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/PowerShell-7.5.0-preview.2-win-x64.msi
[pv-windows-86]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/PowerShell-7.5.0-preview.2-win-x86.msi
[pv-deb]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-preview_7.5.0-preview.2-1.deb_amd64.deb
[pv-rpm]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-preview-7.5.0_preview.2-1.rh.x86_64.rpm
[pv-macos]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-7.5.0-preview.2-osx-x64.pkg
[pv-macos-arm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-7.5.0-preview.2-osx-arm64.pkg
[pv-winarm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/PowerShell-7.5.0-preview.2-win-arm64.zip
[pv-winx86-zip]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/PowerShell-7.5.0-preview.2-win-x86.zip
[pv-winx64-zip]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/PowerShell-7.5.0-preview.2-win-x64.zip
[pv-macos-tar]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-7.5.0-preview.2-osx-x64.tar.gz
[pv-macos-tar-arm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-7.5.0-preview.2-osx-arm64.tar.gz
[pv-linux-tar]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-7.5.0-preview.2-linux-x64.tar.gz
[pv-arm32]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-7.5.0-preview.2-linux-arm32.tar.gz
[pv-arm64]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.5.0-preview.2/powershell-7.5.0-preview.2-linux-arm64.tar.gz
[pv-snap]: https://snapcraft.io/powershell-preview
[in-windows]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-windows
[in-ubuntu16]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#ubuntu-1604
[in-ubuntu18]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#ubuntu-1804
[in-ubuntu20]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#ubuntu-2004
[in-ubuntu22]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-on-linux#ubuntu
[in-deb10]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#debian-10
[in-centos]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#centos-7
[in-rhel7]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#red-hat-enterprise-linux-rhel-7
[in-opensuse]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#opensuse
[in-fedora]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#fedora
[in-archlinux]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#arch-linux
[in-macos]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-macos
[in-docker]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell-Docker
[in-kali]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#kali
[in-windows-zip]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-windows#zip
[in-tar-linux]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#binary-archives
[in-tar-macos]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-macos#binary-archives
[in-raspbian]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-core-on-linux#raspbian
[in-arm]: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/powershell-core-on-arm
[corefx-win]:https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/6.0/supported-os.md#windows
[corefx-linux]:https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/6.0/supported-os.md#linux
[corefx-macos]:https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/6.0/supported-os.md#macos
To install a specific version, visit [releases](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases).
PowerShell is supported on Windows, macOS, and a variety of Linux platforms. For
more information, see [Installing PowerShell](https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell).
## Upgrading PowerShell
For best results when upgrading, you should use the same install method you used when you first
installed PowerShell. The update method will be different for each platform and install method. For
more information, see [Installing PowerShell](https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell).
installed PowerShell. The update method is different for each platform and install method.
## Community Dashboard
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* [IRC](https://web.libera.chat/#powershell) on Libera.Chat
* [Slack](https://aka.ms/psslack)
## Add-ons and libraries
[Awesome PowerShell](https://github.com/janikvonrotz/awesome-powershell) has a great curated list of add-ons and resources.
## Building the Repository
| Linux | Windows | macOS |
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### Windows Docker Files and Images
License: By requesting and using the Container OS Image for Windows containers, you acknowledge, understand, and consent to the Supplemental License Terms available on Docker Hub:
License: By requesting and using the Container OS Image for Windows containers, you acknowledge, understand, and consent to the Supplemental License Terms available on [Microsoft Artifact Registry][mcr].
- [Windows Server Core](https://hub.docker.com/r/microsoft/windowsservercore/)
- [Nano Server](https://hub.docker.com/r/microsoft/nanoserver/)
[mcr]: https://mcr.microsoft.com/en-us/product/powershell/tags
### Telemetry
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## Governance
The governance policy for the PowerShell project is described [here][].
The governance policy for the PowerShell project is described the [PowerShell Governance][gov] document.
[here]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/docs/community/governance.md
[gov]: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/docs/community/governance.md
## [Code of Conduct][conduct-md]