Microsoft has announced that Windows PowerShell 2.0 will be removed from Windows starting in August 2025 for Windows 11, version 24H2 and in September 2025 for Windows Server 2025 — a final step in a deprecation that began in 2017 and a change already visible in Windows Insider builds this...
Microsoft has begun excising Windows PowerShell 2.0 from shipping Windows images, closing a chapter that started with Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 and signaling a firm push toward a smaller attack surface and a simpler PowerShell ecosystem. The removal is being rolled into current...
Microsoft has announced the removal of Windows PowerShell 2.0 from shipping Windows images, a deliberate end to a legacy runtime that has lingered in the OS for more than a decade and which Microsoft says will be excised from Windows 11 (starting with version 24H2 in August 2025) and Windows...