Merge pull request #1542 from PowerShell/raghushantha-windowsinstall

Better Windows Install instructions!
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Raghu Shantha [MSFT]
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Package installation instructions
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To install PowerShell from a package, download either the MSI from [AppVeyor][] for a nightly build,
or a released package from our GitHub [releases][] page.
###MSI:
To install PowerShell on Windows Full SKU, download either the MSI from [AppVeyor][] for a nightly build,
or a released package from our GitHub [releases][] page. The MSI file looks like this - `PowerShell_6.0.0.buildversion.msi`
Once downloaded, double-click the installer and follow the prompts.
Additionally, we provide APPX/WSA packages (that are compatible with Nano Server also),
###APPX/WSA:
Additionally, we provide APPX/WSA packages (that are compatible with Nano Server),
but these must be self-signed prior to install.
See the [`Sign-Package.ps1`][signing] script for details.
When using APPX/WSA, the OS needs to be configured to allow [sideloading apps](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/jj874388.aspx)
Artifact installation instructions
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