If you`re getting started with PowerShell, this guide will help you run your first script file on Windows 10.
On Windows 10, PowerShell is a tool designed to run commands and scripts to change settings, automate tasks, and other actions. In a way, it`s similar to Command Prompt. However, PowerShell is a more capable command-line interface (CLI) that offers a more extensive set of tools and more flexibility and control. Also, unlike Command Prompt, PowerShell is available across platforms, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.
A script is a collection of instructions saved into a text file (using the special `.ps1` extension) that PowerShell understands and executes in sequence to perform different actions.
The only caveat is that the default security protocol always blocks scripts from running on your computer. This means that when double-clicking a `.ps1` file on Windows 10, nothing will happen, and if you try to run the script within PowerShell, you`ll see the `cannot be loaded b...
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