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PowerShell Documentation
Welcome to the PowerShell-Docs repository, housing the official PowerShell documentation.
Repository Structure
Each of the following top-level folders in this repo contain a DocSet that is published to
Microsoft Docs.
- /reference/ is for PowerShell conceptual
topics and module reference across versions 5.1, 6.0, and 7.0. This content is also the source of
help content retrieved by theGet-Helpcmdlet.- docs-conceptual/ - this folder contains the conceptual
documentation and the following docsets:- developer/ is the PowerShell SDK
documentation (migrated from MSDN) - dsc/ is for the Desired State
Configuration feature - gallery/ is for the
PowerShell Gallery - jea/ is for the Just Enough
Administration feature - wmf/ contains release notes
for the Windows Management Framework, the package used to distribute new versions of
PowerShell to previous versions of Windows.
- developer/ is the PowerShell SDK
- docs-conceptual/ - this folder contains the conceptual
Contributing
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pull request into the staging branch.
Please note that before you submit a pull request you must
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free to use your submissions.
For more information on contributing, read our contributor's guide. The
contributor's guide contains detail information about how to contribute documentation, suggested
tools, and style and formatting requirements. Please use the Issue and Pull Request templates to
help keep documentation consistent across versions.
Licenses
There are two license files for this project. The MIT License applies to the code contained in this
repo. The Creative Commons license applies to the documentation.