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The WindowsCompatibility module - PowerShell Tutorial
From the course: Learning PowerShell Core
The WindowsCompatibility module
- [Tutor] We covered PowerShell remoting in a previous lesson. By now you should be familiar with the concept and how it works to connect and run code on remote systems, but what you may not know is that PowerShell remoting can work locally, too. I know it doesn't really make sense from a naming perspective, but trust me, PowerShell remoting running locally, I know. But anyway, it's the WindowsCompatibility module in PowerShell Core, under the covers, actually connects to the local system using Windows PowerShell. The WindowsCompatibility module is what allows us to run Windows PowerShell commands on PowerShell Core. In the upcoming demo I'll show you the WindowsCompatibility module in action, and let's say that, I don't know, I want to run a command that's available, the Windows PowerShell, but it's not available in PowerShell Core. For a command that I use constantly in Windows PowerShell is get-clipboard.…
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