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powershell modules management

March 21, 2025

Sometimes there is a need to check modules installed or remove one

# check installed morules list
Get-InstalledModule

Version              Name                                Repository           Description
-------              ----                                ----------           -----------
0.8.5                BurntToast                          PSGallery            Module for creating and …
4.2.6                NTFSSecurity                        PSGallery            Windows PowerShell Modul…
1.1.0                posh-git                            PSGallery            Provides prompt with Git…
2.2.5                PowerShellGet                       PSGallery            PowerShell module with c…

This helps to read description details

Get-InstalledModule | Select Name,Description

Name          Description
----          -----------
BurntToast    Module for creating and displaying Toast Notifications on Microsoft Windows 10.
NTFSSecurity  Windows PowerShell Module for managing file and folder security on NTFS volumes
posh-git      Provides prompt with Git status summary information and tab completion for Git commands,…
PowerShellGet PowerShell module with commands for discovering, installing, updating and publishing the…

Related doc here.

Uninstall is obviously simple

Uninstall-Module -Name YOUR_MODULE_NAME

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