Which versions of Microsoft Windows PowerShell are still supported?

Microsoft Windows PowerShell 5.1 is currently supported.

How do I check which version of Microsoft Windows PowerShell I have?

Run powershell -Command "$PSVersionTable.PSVersion", then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.

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Microsoft Windows PowerShell currently has 1 supported release and 5 that have reached end of life. The newest is Microsoft Windows PowerShell 5.1, released Aug 2, 2016. New releases come out about every 23 months, and each is supported for about 9 years.

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5.1

Supported Today + 5 older branches below

Supported versions

Branch	Released	Status	End of life
5.1	Aug 2, 2016	Supported	Not announced

5 end-of-life versions

Branch	Released	End of life
5.0	Feb 24, 2016	Aug 2, 2016
4.0	Oct 1, 2013	Oct 10, 2023
3.0	Oct 1, 2012	Oct 10, 2023
2.0	Jul 1, 2009	Jan 14, 2020
1.0	Nov 14, 2006	Jan 14, 2020

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Which versions of Microsoft Windows PowerShell are still supported?: Microsoft Windows PowerShell 5.1 is currently supported.
How do I check which version of Microsoft Windows PowerShell I have?: Run powershell -Command "$PSVersionTable.PSVersion", then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.

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