Question: How Do I Install Powershell 2 0 on Windows Server 2016?
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How do I install PowerShell on Windows Server 2016?

Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016 ^

  1. Start Server Manager.
  2. Click Manage > Add Roles and Features.
  3. Click Next until you reach Features.
  4. Enable Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell in Remote Server Administration Tools > Role Administration Tools > AD DS and AD LDS Tools.

How do I know if PowerShell 2.0 is installed?

To check whether version 1.0 or 2.0 of PowerShell is installed, check for the following value in the registry:

  1. Key Location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftPowerShell1PowerShellEngine.
  2. Value Name: PowerShellVersion.
  3. Value Type: REG_SZ.
  4. Value Data: <1.0 | 2.0>
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