Powershell Commands

Basic Commands

Cmdlet
#Commands built into shell written in .NET
Functions
#Commands written in PowerShell language
Parameter
#Argument to a Cmdlet/Function/Script
Alias
#Shortcut for a Cmdlet or Function
Script
#Text files with .ps1 extension
Applications
#Existing windows programs
Pipelines
#Pass objects Get-process word | Stop-Process
Ctrl+c
#Interrupt current command
Left/Right
#Navigate editing cursor
Ctrl+Left/Right
#Navigate a word at a time
Home/End
#End Move to start / end of line
Up/Down
#Move up and down through history
Insert
#Toggles between insert/overwrite mode
F7
#Command history in a window
Tab/Shift-Tab
#Command line completion