PowerShell Gallery - Cheat Sheet & Quick Revision

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beginner

What is the PowerShell Gallery?

The PowerShell Gallery is an online repository where you can find, share, and install PowerShell modules and scripts easily.

beginner

How do you install a module from the PowerShell Gallery?

Use the command Install-Module -Name ModuleName to download and install a module from the PowerShell Gallery.

beginner

What command lists all available modules in the PowerShell Gallery?

Use Find-Module to search and list modules available in the PowerShell Gallery.

intermediate

How can you update an installed module from the PowerShell Gallery?

Run Update-Module -Name ModuleName to update a module to the latest version from the PowerShell Gallery.

intermediate

What is the purpose of the Publish-Module command?

The Publish-Module command uploads your PowerShell module to the PowerShell Gallery so others can find and use it.

Which command installs a module from the PowerShell Gallery?

A Get-Module

B Install-Module

C New-Module

D Remove-Module

Install-Module downloads and installs modules from the PowerShell Gallery.

How do you search for modules in the PowerShell Gallery?

A Find-Script

B Search-Module

C Get-Module

D Find-Module

Find-Module searches the PowerShell Gallery for available modules.

What command updates an installed module to the latest version?

A Update-Module

B Upgrade-Module

C Install-Module

D Refresh-Module

Update-Module updates an installed module to the newest version from the gallery.

Which command would you use to share your module on the PowerShell Gallery?

A Publish-Module

B Send-Module

C Upload-Module

D Share-Module

Publish-Module uploads your module to the PowerShell Gallery for others to use.

What is the PowerShell Gallery mainly used for?

A Debugging PowerShell scripts

B Running PowerShell commands remotely

C Sharing and installing PowerShell modules and scripts

D Creating PowerShell GUIs

The PowerShell Gallery is a repository for sharing and installing modules and scripts.

Explain how to find, install, and update a PowerShell module using the PowerShell Gallery.

Think about the commands you use to search, add, and keep modules current.

Describe the steps to publish your own PowerShell module to the PowerShell Gallery.

Consider what you need to do before and during publishing.