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206206 - The `Out-GridView` cmdlet

207207 - The **ShowWindow** parameter of `Get-Help`

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209 −### Aliases not available on Linux or macOS

210 −

211 −The following table lists the aliases available for Windows that are not available on non-Windows

212 −platforms. These aliases are not available because the target cmdlet is not available or the alias

213 −conflicts with a native command on those platforms.

214 −

215 −| Alias | Cmdlet |

216 −| --------- | ---------------------- |

217 −| `ac` | `Add-Content` |

218 −| `cat` | `Get-Content` |

219 −| `clear` | `Clear-Host` |

220 −| `cnsn` | `Connect-PSSession` |

221 −| `compare` | `Compare-Object` |

222 −| `cp` | `Copy-Item` |

223 −| `cpp` | `Copy-ItemProperty` |

224 −| `diff` | `Compare-Object` |

225 −| `dnsn` | `Disconnect-PSSession` |

226 −| `gsv` | `Get-Service` |

227 −| `kill` | `Stop-Process` |

228 −| `ls` | `Get-ChildItem` |

229 −| `man` | `help` |

230 −| `mount` | `New-PSDrive` |

231 −| `mv` | `Move-Item` |

232 −| `ogv` | `Out-GridView` |

233 −| `ps` | `Get-Process` |

234 −| `rm` | `Remove-Item` |

235 −| `rmdir` | `Remove-Item` |

236 −| `sasv` | `Start-Service` |

237 −| `shcm` | `Show-Command` |

238 −| `sleep` | `Start-Sleep` |

239 −| `sort` | `Sort-Object` |

240 −| `spsv` | `Stop-Service` |

241 −| `start` | `Start-Process` |

242 −| `tee` | `Tee-Object` |

243 −| `write` | `Write-Output` |

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245209 ### PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) changes

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247211 `Invoke-DscResource` was restored as an experimental feature in PowerShell 7.0.

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