PowerShell V3 FAQ
Q: Where can I get PowerShell V3?
A: you can get it here but please read the instructions!
Q: Where is a good place to get started with V3?
A: Right here:
- PowerShell V3 New Features
- PowerShell V3 Guide
- PowerShell v3 Tips & Tricks
- Hey Scripting Guy PowerShell V3 blog posts
Q: Where do I submit bugs or feedback?
A: Please submit bugs/feedback to the PowerShell Connect Site including prefix bug submission titles with V3.
Q: Will installing V3 remove my current version?
A: YES. Installing V3 will update V2 to V3. The download is an update to the current version. Note that when V3 is loaded, you can still run V2 by specifying the '-Version 2' parameter when starting PowerShell - thus you can run V2 and V3 'side by side'.
Q: How do I run in compatibility mode and get Version 2?
A: You can start PowerShell with the -version 2 argument. If you are running the V3 ISE, you can use this script to run the script is currently edited in V2.
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