PowerShell by Example

PowerShell is an open source programming language designed for automation.

PowerShell by Example, modeled after Go by Example, is a hands-on introduction to PowerShell using annotated example programs. Check out the first example or browse the full list below.

To execute the scripts make sure you have at least PowerShell 5 installed.

• Hello World
• Variables
• Read-Only Variables
• Constants
• For
• Foreach
• If/Else
• Switch
• Arrays
• Multidimensional Arrays
• Hashtables
• Functions
• Scopes
• Strings
• Error Actions
• Error Handling
• Reading Files
• Writing Files
• Time and Date
• Sorting
• Custom Objects
• Splatting
• Classes
• JSON
• XML