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How to Install PowerShell on Kali Linux
Need to run PowerShell scripts on Kali Linux? Microsoft officially supports it, and the install process is quick and easy.
This guide walks you through the setup in a few simple steps.
🔧 Step 1: Install Dependencies
First, make sure your system is up to date and has the required packages:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y wget apt-transport-https software-properties-common
🔑 Step 2: Import Microsoft GPG Key
This step ensures packages from Microsoft are trusted:
wget -q https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc -O- | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/microsoft.asc
📦 Step 3: Add the PowerShell Repository
echo “deb [arch=amd64] https://packages.microsoft.com/debian/11/prod bullseye main” | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/microsoft.list
⚙️ Step 4: Install PowerShell
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y powershell
🚀 Step 5: Launch PowerShell
Type the following to start PowerShell:
pwsh
✅ Conclusion
- This installs the stable release of PowerShell Core.
- Use
pwshto run PowerShell any time. - Works smoothly on recent Kali builds (based on Debian Bullseye).
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