Windows PowerShell: This is the name of the new command line and scripting environment for the Windows platform.

The development of Windows PowerShell has been completed and, in addition to the English version, is now also available for download in various localized versions, including the German one.
Variants for the x86, x64 and Itanium architectures are also available.

With its powerful scripting capabilities, Windows PowerShell is far more powerful than the previous command line Cmd.exe, the well-known "command prompt".
With the help of so-called cmdlets, these are small commands with unique names, the administrator can intervene comprehensively in the system, e.g. to call up information on events and processes ...

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