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Using PowerShell profiles - PowerShell Tutorial
From the course: Complete Guide to PowerShell 7
Using PowerShell profiles
- [Instructor] PowerShell profiles are special scripts that execute automatically when a PowerShell session starts, allowing you to tailor your environment to your specific needs. Profiles can be used to configure aliases, functions, modules, and other settings that streamline day-to-day tasks. The different types of profiles available enable you to customize settings for a single session, a user or all users across all hosts. This makes profiles a powerful tool for personalizing and optimizing how PowerShell operates on individual systems or organization wide. There are several types of PowerShell profiles that users can leverage, each with a distinct scope of influence. Profiles can be tailored for the current user and specific host, the current user for all hosts, all users for a specific host or all users across all hosts. This flexibility allows administrators and users to determine which customizations apply broadly or only to specific contexts. Understanding these differences…
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