Get PowerShell Version

This object returns the current PowerShell version information.

Privileges

Normal

Input Parameters

None

Output Parameters

Name Type Description

Full Version Information

String

This includes the full version information in one concatenated field.
Major Release Number This is the major release of PowerShell. This is commonly referred to as “PowerShell 3”, “PowerShell 4", etc.
Minor Release Number This is the minor release/service pack for the installed PowerShell version.
Build Number Number This is the build number that is installed.
Revision Number This is the revision number that is installed.

Result

Number

Returns a success value of zero or any value other than zero to indicate failure.

Result String String Object execution error details.

Example Input Parameters

No input parameters required.

Example Output Parameters

Name Type Example
Full Version Information

String

5.1.17134.228
Major Release Number 5
Minor Release Number 1
Build Number Number 17134
Revision Number 228