Microsoft addressed these concerns by the introduction of the Windows Script Host in 1998 with Windows 98, and its command-line based host named cscript.exe.
The automation abilities of this older interface was limited in scope and didn’t allow full automation of all Windows administrative operations. The user would create a batch file that included basic scripting language commands which could be used to automate various tasks. DevelopmentĮvery version of Microsoft Windows has included a command line utility for basic scripting operations to help manage the Operating System, basically an interface similar to the older MS-DOS interface. The newest version is PowerShell 7, which is the replacement for PowerShell Core 6.x products as well as Windows PowerShell 5.1, which is the previous supported Windows PowerShell version. PowerShell version 1.o was first released in 2006 to support Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2003 SPI, and Windows Vista. If you are aware of Linux and mac command line, the PowerShell command-line is very similar in purpose. PowerShell is a tool developed by Microsoft to provide a powerful command-line interface to allow users to perform various automation efforts.
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