Interactive Learning Center
Experience PowerShell by example. Short tutorials guide you through basic concepts at your own pace. The comprehensive learning center also includes dynamically created help topics from currently installed PowerShell CmdLets, Snap-Ins, Modules, Providers and WMI objects.
Powerful IDE
The Console allows you to work interactively with PowerShell from a feature rich Windows UI. The Start page offers easy access to tasks, recent files, configurable News feeds and Getting Started topics. Plus, many productivity tools including System Explorer, Variables Monitor, Code Snippets, Command History, Remoting and many others.
Pre-loaded Scripts
Access hundreds of pre-loaded scripts for SQL Server, SharePoint, Active Directory and Exchange from the QuickClick™ Library. The tree structure organization lets you easily execute scripts in the Interactive Console, edit in the Code Editor and publish as self-contained XML documents that can be shared with colleagues and friends.
Advanced Script Editor
The advanced debugger and script editor lets you build and test complex PowerShell scripts, try one line PowerShell commands from an embedded console, and sign your script with a security certificate all from a single workspace. Editor and encoding features include: code folding, bookmarks, breakpoints, formatting, find and replace, and much more.
Download Community Scripts
Search and download thousands of community scripts from PowerShell.com, PoshCode and Tech Net script center libraries – directly from the PowerShell Plus console and editor. Plus, publish and share scripts you have created to PowerShell.com or any network share.
Software
- Microsoft PowerShell 2.0 and 3.0
- .Net Framework 3.5
Hardware
~50MB Disk Space for each platform version of PowerShellPlus
~30MB RAM for core startup (Higher based on opened documents and additional PowerShell components)
Operating Systems for PowerShell 2.0
- Windows 7 and 8 RTM and higher – x86/x64
- Windows Vista SP1 and higher– x86/x64
- Windows XP SP3 and higher – x86/x64
- Windows Server 2003 SP2 — x86/x64
- Windows Server 2008 SP1 and higher— x86/x64
Operating Systems for PowerShell 3.0
- Windows 7 with SP1 and higher – x86/x64
- Windows 8 RTM and higher – x86/x64
- Windows Server 2008 SP2 and higher – x86/x64
- Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 and higher — x64
- Windows Server 2012 RTM and higher — x64